Bystanders save visually impaired man who fell onto train tracks

Bystanders risked their lives to save a man who fell onto the train tracks in Atlanta and could not get up.

The man, holding a white can indicating he could not see, fell off the platform at an Atlanta station, injured his leg when he fell. he could not stand; there was no way he could climb back onto the platform.

Immediately two men leapt fof the platform to assist the fallen man. Two more reached down to grab his shoulders as the other two lifted him up

The rescuers even took time to grab the man’s bag from the edge of the track, and searched for and found  his glasses before climbing back up to safety themselves.

In a video of the vent a woman can be heard yelling “Quickly,” as the tracks were live—a train could have come at any moment.

A spokesman for Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) says the man was hospitalized with leg or ankle injuries. No further details are known..