Man saves teen by letting subway run over them

NEW YORK - "A quick-thinking commuter saved a teenager who fell on the subway tracks by pushing him down into a furrow between the rails, allowing an approaching train to pass right over them, police said..."

I always take the No. 1 subway line whenever I go into New York for my classes at Columbia. I don't think I would have known what to do in this situation but this man thought quickly and made a ballsy move that helped save someone's life.

Read about Mr. Wesley Autrey's heroism here.