Following a conflict at Clemenceau station, one of the individuals involved escaped onto the tracks. The authorities are currently at the scene searching for this person. “Until we find this individual, train services cannot resume,” stated Cindy Arents, the spokesperson for STIB. It took about two hours for the traffic to resume, and the station closures affected Gare de l’Ouest, Delacroix, Clemenceau, Gare du Midi, and Porte de Hal.
After a fight at Clemenceau station, one of the people involved fled onto the tracks, and the police are still on the scene looking for this person.
“As long as this person is not found, we cannot resume traffic,” said Cindy Arents, spokesperson for STIB. Traffic was able to resume around 5 p.m., after a two-hour interruption.
The Gare de l’Ouest, Delacroix, Clemenceau, Gare du Midi and Porte de Hal stations were thus temporarily paralyzed.
The incident at Clemenceau station caused major disruption to the Brussels metro system, with several stations being temporarily paralyzed. The police were on the scene for several hours trying to locate the person involved, causing a two-hour interruption to the service. We hope that incidents like these will be prevented in the future, and that commuters can travel safely and efficiently on the city’s metro network.