Train Driver Spots Little Boy Lying on Tracks, Didn’t Expect What Happened Next

Trained driver Marcus didn’t expect his wife to be involved in this. Being a train driver is very different from driving a bus or car. Marcus didn’t have to steer or watch for other trains getting in his way, but he still had to stay focused.

One day, his focus paid off. From a distance, he saw a small figure on the train tracks. At first, he thought it was a dog, but then he realized it was a child. He grabbed the binoculars he always kept in the cabin and looked through them in horror. Marcus saw a boy lying on the tracks with his foot stuck. His instincts kicked in, and he hit the brakes, wishing he had done it sooner.

Most people think trains can stop quickly, but they can’t. Trains move fast, and stopping takes time. Luckily, Marcus’s quick action saved the day. If he had been distracted for even a second or hadn’t acted so fast, the train’s cow catcher would have hit the boy. Instead, the train stopped just a few inches from the child. When Marcus got out of his cabin, he saw the child crying and covering his……Read Full Story Here……………….