The world is not without good people – this is yesterday to make sure the residents of Brooklyn, who witnessed the dramatic incident.
On Thursday morning, Liliana Vicente was standing on the platform of the metro station Avenue H in Flatbush, Brooklyn, and waited for the Q train, on the rails when suddenly the man fell, unconscious. Fortunately, Liliana did not panic and actually saved the life of a stranger.
In the video, filmed on a mobile, I hear the woman shouts: «Sir! Sir, please Wake up! Sir!».
First, Liliana pushed the emergency button on the platform, and then ran straight to the victim, asking other to help stop the train. The cries and gestures of the passengers attracted the attention of driver of approaching train, and he managed to stop in time.
When to a scene there arrived rescuers, the passengers have already been able to pull the man onto the platform. «Thank God that the train stopped,» says Liliana Vicente.
It is unknown what happened to the victims. According to NBC New York, he was taken to the hospital in serious condition.
«Nothing so heroic as that,» adds Liliana. «If it happened to me, I would like that somebody helped».
Intense video shows commuters making a frantic effort to rescue a man on subway tracks as a Q train approaches https://t.co/T4uM7m0X7C pic.twitter.com/2vdahpiaym
— Eyewitness News (@ABC7NY) December 15, 2017
