Heart-stopping moment blind man falls onto train tracks
Heart-stopping footage has surfaced of the moment a blind man made a narrow escape after falling onto train tracks moments before a train approached.
Train station security camera video captured the vision impaired man walked along the platform of a station in Washington, US.
He took a step too far and tumbled off the edge of the platform.
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Other commuters rushed to his aid just in time and were able to pull him back onto to the station platform seconds before the train pulled up.
A Metro spokesperson said the man was taken to the hospital with minor injuries, according to NBC4. He is expected to make a full recovery.
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