Posted on 11/14/2012 5:59:16 PM PST by ConservativeStatement
BOSTON A 44-year-old woman has become the latest person to walk off the platform of an MBTA station.
The incident happened at Andrew Station on the Red line. According to T officials, the woman did not make contact with the third rail when she landed in the pit. There was no train in the area.
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While perhaps technically true, a train seems to pull into the station on the opposite track within seconds of her plunge. It's probably 15 feet away from her as she stands between the tracks.
I suppose it depends on the the meaning of "area".
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