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[0:14] ..." Well we disrupt the Celtics game and we were waiting on -- inclined platform topic for about fifteen minutes and I was about fifteen feet from the"...
[0:59] ..." what's gonna happen. For the or what -- to view and a gentleman. -- at the edges this tunnel started riding the train and so. A set of -- that were sitting. That the closer"...
[1:57] ..." about halfway. Over her body. And and we also looked on in disbelief. At the train conductor came out and she was. Really upset to remember hearing her. Crying or screaming I don't think she"...
[2:37] ..." in my mind and I hear it like it here. Did how traumatized conductor was. The same time and then BCA employees in transit police came over and sat. To go over the victim. And"...
[3:58] ..." down before the train came about thirty seconds of course feel like atlas dramatically long. There was no thinking going on at all and just we're doing a --"...
[0:00]" We're talking with Cynthia white who was on the platform of the Orange Line late Friday night. Win a woman barely missed being run over by an orange line train. And if you could talk a little bit since -- about what you saw."
[0:14]" Well we disrupt the Celtics game and we were waiting on -- inclined platform topic for about fifteen minutes and I was about fifteen feet from the top dollar but chasing down the -- on me. The announcement came -- or two or three times that the train. Was coming and right after last announcement. My eyes caught up with the woman. Following into the -- And she. Ended up laying down in between. Two of the rails. I think there wasn't a lot of thinking. Ugandans are -- replay in my mind and I purchase is needed to get her out to incite steps forward it's possible and I quickly realized. There's no way out what's gonna happen. For the or what -- to view and a gentleman. -- at the edges this tunnel started riding the train and so. A set of -- that were sitting. That the closer to her started citing the train in the hopes that that was going to stop at a gas. It just seemed impossible that it was gonna stop that he couldn't help because of the darkness. What was gonna happen the train was either going faster floating gently held in your waiting for the trained accountant. Into the tunnel we get everything weak today you get no lights to flag her down two point. Down into the pit needs and the woman laying down in but it wasn't. Moving. And just at the last minute you can see it on the surveillance tape every one on the platform turned away because that look like the train in. Wasn't gonna make -- stop and when it -- country was stopped -- well it looked like it was about halfway. Over her body. And and we also looked on in disbelief. At the train conductor came out and she was. Really upset to remember hearing her. Crying or screaming I don't think she news that pressure from her perspective I think she hit. The woman witnessing in in the tracks. And the woman stood up who had been under the strain. She's she's -- effort to inside and three of -- helped. Pulled her out. And talked to her there for a minute. Into the fine she had just fallen in. And I think about -- in my mind and I hear it like it here. Did how traumatized conductor was. The same time and then BCA employees in transit police came over and sat. To go over the victim. And quickly -- when he MBTA employees it is. -- to the train to help her driver and I thought that that concern was great it look like the MBTA employees had. A plan for this and that she needed to attend the driver right away at what the other -- said to. Cops that she passed the victim over to them. The cops to tentative attendants spoke with her that nurse who -- also be on the platform talking to her. And the driver. Via other NBC employee news. The -- forward while the driver was sitting on the ground as the train crying and at that point. Crying largest you know being overwhelmed everyone on the platform -- For the driver insists it was just amazing to see yet. This strain that she didn't think of and it's stopped stopped halfway over her body there must've been enough clearance under the train. Right at the beginning and it didn't you ever any harm but that. What can disagree -- to about thirty seconds it looks like -- we know it when the woman lands. And while we were fighting -- down before the train came about thirty seconds of course feel like atlas dramatically long. There was no thinking going on at all and just we're doing a --"
[4:08]" What was the reaction of the driver. When people started cheering for the cheese I mean did that -- alleviate some of her anxiety."
[4:17]" She got off the train later because. I -- to remind you about going to get out of there. Afraid. When the train was going by people were clapping for her she was sitting on the ground and it looked like she was just trying to get her composure together. I think we under -- in these situations. What kind of trauma it brings to engineers and conductors and the indicate workers -- Deal with these -- situations."
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