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MTR passenger's hand trapped in train door retrieving dropped item

A passenger in Hong Kong had their hand trapped in a train door while attempting to retrieve an item that had fallen onto the tracks. The incident occurred on a train operated by MTR Corporation Limited as it departed Tiu Keng Leng station. Emergency services were alerted, and the train returned to Tiu Keng Leng station where staff assisted the passenger and called an ambulance. The retrieved item was returned to the passenger, and the MTR Corporation issued a warning against passengers attempting to retrieve dropped items themselves. AI

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MTR passenger's hand trapped in train door retrieving dropped item

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Eric Jiang ·

    MTR passenger’s hand caught in door while trying to retrieve item from tracks

    Hong Kong’s rail operator confirmed on Sunday that a passenger’s hand was caught in a train door after he tried to retrieve something that had fallen onto the tracks, warning travellers not to attempt to pick up dropped items themselves. In a response to inquiries from the South …