Why hundreds of people are tripping and falling near trains

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Why hundreds of people are tripping and falling near trains
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In one shocking video, a distracted commuter stumbled over the yellow line before he fell off the platform and onto the track. 9News

CCTV on the rail network has captured near-misses and examples of inattention near oncoming trains.

While the train managed to stop in time, incidents such as this have prompted a warning from Metro Trains.CCTV captured another incident at the Prahran Station level crossing where a pedestrian bypassed the boom games, waited for the train pass, and then walked to the other side.More than half of those resulted in injuries and trespassing was the most common safety risk.

She became wedged in the gap between the platform and the train but fortunately she was pulled to safety by safety workersCCTV captured another incident at the Prahran Station level crossing where a pedestrian bypassed the boom games, waited for the train pass and walked to the other side.

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