A clearly confused woman Monday afternoon and went to the U-Bahn to Alexanderplatz to young people. The Berlin police said on Tuesday. The 17-Year-old stand against 16.40 PM on the platform of the line 5, when she was suddenly attacked by the woman. This pulled her by the hair and beat her. At the end of the 41-year-old attacker pushed the young woman into the track bed. A policeman who happened to be in the vicinity, was able to overpower the woman. The 17-could Year old climb out of the track bed. Rescuers brought the attacker in a clinic, in the now, psychiatrically supervised.

The 17-Year-old to be moved by the fall in slight injuries, the paramedics of the Berlin fire brigade on the spot-treated. In addition to the danger in such a Situation, to be struck by a train, you have to think always to the strong current in a Rail next to the tracks, says the BVG spokeswoman Petra cloves.

Drops a Person into the Track, whether by someone else or because you stumbled, stopped the other people on the platform, pull the red Emergency lever down to each platform. As a result, the train driver gets the signal, a red stop – do not go to the train station. Also, is thus shut off, the power rail. For those who fell into the track bed, therefore, the danger of being injured by a blow due to high current.

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