A California rapid transit employee is being hailed as a hero for rescuing a man who fell onto the tracks as a train was approaching. 'It really feels awkward to be called a hero because it's what we're supposed to do,' said the worker, John O'Connor.
A California rapid transit employee is being hailed as a hero for rescuing a man who fell onto the tracks as a train was approaching the platform.
The dramatic rescue happened at the Bay Area Rapid Transit station at the Oakland Coliseum after an NFL game Sunday between the Oakland Raiders and the Detroit Lions.Tony Badilla, a passenger who witnessed the episode, posted a video on Twitter of the two men hugging in the aftermath. This #BART worker just saved this man from falling onto the tracks as the train was approaching! Amazing!! pic.twitter.
— Tony Badilla November 4, 2019 He told CNN the employee, identified as John O'Connor, was very attentive in keeping the crowd back from the tracks while helping riders find their train line. "As the train approached, I sat up from my seat and the crowd turned their attention to the train," he said.
— SFBART November 4, 2019 "John was on the platform and ensuring everyone stayed away from the yellow safety strip," a BART spokeswoman told CNN in a statement."A male who was intoxicated accidentally mis-stepped and fell into the trackway while a train was approaching. John saw this along with other riders and yelled at the man to get back onto the platform.
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