MBTA, Family of Man Dragged to Death by Train Agree to $5M Settlement

MBTA to pay $5M to settle lawsuit after man killed and dragged by Red Line train

The MBTA has reached a $5 million settlement with the estate of a man killed more than three years ago after his arm became trapped in the door of a Red Line train and he was dragged to his death. Robinson Lalin, 39, a father of two living in Boston, was killed early on the morning of April 10, 2022, when an inbound Red Line train’s door closed on his arm and dragged him into the Broadway station tunnel. Train riders attempted to help him free h…

MBTA settles suit over death of man dragged to death by train

The MBTA Red Line car involved in the fatal 2022 accident undergoes a post-accident inspection. National Transportation Safety Board BOSTON — The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority has settled with the estate of a 39-year-old man killed in 2022 when he was dragged by a Red Line train after his arm became stuck in a railcar’s closing doors. The Boston Globe reports that the MBTA settled a negligence lawsuit over the death of Robinson Lali…

MBTA, family of man dragged to death by train agree to $5M settlement

Robinson Lalin was dragged to death in 2022 when his arm became stuck in the doorway of an inbound Red Line train.

$5M settlement reached in MBTA wrongful death suit - Boston News, Weather, Sports

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has reached a settlement with the family of the man who died when is arm became trapped in the door of a red line train. The MBTA has agreed to pay the family of Robinson Lalin, 39, $5 million. Emergency crews responded to reports of a person being dragged into the tunnel at Broadway Station in April of 2022 and were told a passenger was stuck in the doorway of an inbound train, the Suffolk D…

MBTA settles lawsuit with family of Robinson Lalin, man dragged to death by Red Line train, for $5m - The Boston Globe

Three years ago, Robinson Lalin struggled to free himself after his arm and upper torso became trapped in the subway doors.

MBTA reaches $5M settlement with family of man dragged to death by Red Line train

The estate Robinson Lalin, the Dorchester man who was dragged to his death by a Red Line train, filed a lawsuit against the MBTA