Passengers Join Forces to Rescue Elderly Woman Trapped Between Train and Platform in China

Passengers Join Forces to Rescue Elderly Woman Trapped Between Train and Platform in ChinaPassengers Join Forces to Rescue Elderly Woman Trapped Between Train and Platform in China
This is the heart-stopping moment a group of commuters teamed up to save an elderly woman whose leg fell through a gap between the train and station platform in Guangzhou Metro on Saturday.
Footage from the scene shows more than a dozen good Samaritans and rail workers combining their strength to push the passenger car to the side, giving the woman a chance to slide her right leg out.
The train reportedly weighs a total of 100 tons.
The elderly woman made it out of the shocking incident without any serious injuries, according to Shanghaiist.
Check out the video below via People’s Daily, China:
A similar incident occurred in Australia at Perth’s Stirling station in 2014, when commuters and staff pushed to tilt a train that was trapping a man’s leg between a passenger car and platform, ABC News reported.
The man also made it out of the incident alive without sustaining any serious injuries.
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