It was a terrifying ordeal for a teenage girl who was pushed onto an elevated subway track in Woodhaven, Queens, hours before her prom. NatDuddridgeTV spoke to her on Tuesday about the assault police say was random.
Sarah Arias described the moment she says a woman shoved her onto the train tracks at the 75th Street/Elderts Lane platform on Monday at 10:30 a.m.
She said she fell onto her hands and knees and showed CBS2 her scrapes and bruises. She said adrenaline kicked in and she was able to hoist herself up onto the platform as witnesses checked to see if she was okay.Where she was shoved is an elevated subway track. Arias said if she was pushed any harder she could have fallen right through the tracks to the ground below."The fact that she's here today, I'm so grateful," mother Jeanette Jimenez added.
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