Foxdana
06-28-2011, 09:26 AM
A man has been decapitated on the London Underground after he fell from a moving train while trying to smoke a cigarette.
It is believed the 52-year-old forced open the emergency exit doors between the carriages and fell through the gap at about 1.30am local time.
He was dragged underneath Metropolitan Line train, which was travelling at 80km/h, when his head was severed from his body.
Emergency services recovered his body after hearing reports a man had fallen from the train and power to the tracks was cut off immediately.
Transport police believe his death was an accident and are not treating it as suspicious.
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/world/8266430/man-decapitated-after-trying-to-smoke-on-train
It is believed the 52-year-old forced open the emergency exit doors between the carriages and fell through the gap at about 1.30am local time.
He was dragged underneath Metropolitan Line train, which was travelling at 80km/h, when his head was severed from his body.
Emergency services recovered his body after hearing reports a man had fallen from the train and power to the tracks was cut off immediately.
Transport police believe his death was an accident and are not treating it as suspicious.
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/world/8266430/man-decapitated-after-trying-to-smoke-on-train