MTR Yau Ma Tei Station has train doors flying off.
Police received reports from multiple passengers at 9:33 a.m. today (13th) that a train on the Tsuen Wan Line to Central Station had malfunctioned at Yau Ma Tei Station, and passengers on the train and platform had to be evacuated urgently.
A large number of citizens were stranded at Yau Ma Tei Station for a while, waiting for the MTR staff to direct them to various exits.
The police also dispatched personnel to assist the MTR and the fire department to evacuate the flow of people this morning. The reporter of "Hong Kong 01" saw at the scene that members of the anti-terrorist special team were present to support the scene, and were patrolling and guarding the station.
The police dispatched a special anti-terrorist team to the scene to assist MTR staff to evacuate a large number of passengers.
(Photo by Zheng Jiahui)
During the incident, a total of 750 people were evacuated by the MTR, the fire department and the police. Among them, 600 people left the platform, and another 150 people left the car through the emergency exit ramp at the rear of the train to evacuate to Mong Kok Station. One female passenger felt unwell. No need to be sent to the hospital; another female passenger suffered bruises on her hands and feet and was sent to Guanghua Hospital for treatment.
The Police Counter Terrorism Response Unit (CTRU) has appeared in many large-scale incidents, such as the MTR arson case, the Disneyland "bomb fraud" case, etc. The members of the Counter Terrorism Response Unit will carry a big back when performing tasks. The rucksack carries a heavy weapon-MP5 submachine gun.
The Police also assisted MTR staff to evacuate a large number of passengers today.
(Photo by Zheng Jiahui)
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