TODAY   |  August 24, 2012

Woman walks straight off train platform

Terrifying video from Boston shows a woman stepping off a train platform with her son after assuming she could board the train on opposite tracks from her platform. TODAY’s Natalie Morales reports.

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>>> from boston when a woman carrying her 4-year-old child walked straight off the platform falling onto the tracks below. she told transit officials she thought she could board the train across the tracks from her platform. good samaritans jumped in to save the mother and her son. she and her son are fine but she says she's never taking the subway again. now headed to