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Podcast: TheHydroGuy
Episode: Japanese conductor POV captures man committing suicide by the train
Description: Around October 4, 2016, a camera mounted in the drivers' cabin captures the tragic incident in all its horror. In the video, the train pulls into a station in Yokohama, Japan, before a man can be seen pushing his way in front of waiting passengers. Before the driver can react, the suicidal man wearing a red top jumps from the platform in front of the speeding locomotive. The train hits him with such force that his head smashes the cabin's glass window -- just inches from the stunned operator. Other passengers can be seen reacting with shock as the train slows...