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This would look strange if it wasn’t 2020. The driver of a metro train escaped injury when the train’s front car rammed through the barrier at the end of an elevated section of rails, and was caught by a sculpture of a whale’s tail near Rotterdam.<\/p>\n
Skippy sends.<\/p>\n
A train driver in the Netherlands has had a lucky escape thanks to a fortuitously placed art installation.<\/p>\n
A metro train in Spijkenisse, near the city of Rotterdam, crashed through a barrier at the end of the tracks shortly before midnight on Sunday.<\/p>\n
But rather than plummeting 10m (32ft) into the water below, the train was left suspended dramatically in the air.<\/p>\n
It ended up being delicately balanced on the large sculpture of a whale’s tail at the De Akkers metro station.<\/p>\n
“We are trying to decide how we can bring the train down in a careful and controlled manner,” one official told the Dutch national broadcaster NOS on Monday.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Not exactly what I had in mind when I first heard the story. Read the entire article here: BBC<\/a><\/p>\n
Thanks Skippy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"