Man entrapped between train and track

Oscar Thomas
08 March 2015

A man was trapped between a train and a track for approximately one hour on Saturday.

The man, a commuter, got caught under the train and was dragged along the track.

The incident happened at Cape Town central train station.

ER24 spokesperson Pieter Rossouw said with the help of Life paramedics and Metro Rescue services extricated the man and he was transported by ER24 to Grootte Schuur Hospital for further treatment.

Rossouw said the man sustained moderate injuries.

“The cause of the incident remains unknown, but local authorities were on scene for further investigation” Rossouw added.

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