The 73-year-old female, <a href="https://www.dzrh.com.ph/post/mrt-implements-provisionary-service-after-woman-jumps-in-q-ave" target="_blank" rel="noopener">who jumped on the tracks </a>of Metro Rail Transit-3 (MRT-3) -Quezon Avenue station, has passed away.&nbsp;
According to Transportation Assistant Secretary for Railways Jorjetee Aquino, the elderly was pronounced dead at East Avenue Medical Center, Quezon City at 2:20 pm on Wednesday.
The investigation on the unfortunate incident continues, Aquino said.
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UPDATE: 73-anyos na babaeng pasahero ng MRT-3 na tumalon sa riles ng tren sa Quezon Ave. Station, pumanaw na sa East Ave. Medical Center kaninang alas-2:20 ng hapon, ayon sa DOTr | <a href="https://twitter.com/dzrhnews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@dzrhnews</a>
&mdash; Christian Ma&ntilde;o (@xtian_mano) <a href="https://twitter.com/xtian_mano/status/1646090113037004801?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 12, 2023</a></blockquote>
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Authorities rescued the unidentified female passenger after jumping onto the southbound tracks at around 12 noon.
Following the incident, the MRT-3 enforced provisional service between Shaw and Taft Avenue stations.&nbsp;
Normal and full operations had resumed in the afternoon.
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Elderly woman dies after jumping on MRT-3 tracks