Because he was talking on his cell phone, Scott didn't hear the train coming; and completely forgetting the "Stop. Look. Listen." taught to all children at an early age, he stepped in front of the train with predictable results.
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What is amazing is that he was aware enough to avoid one train, but stupid enough to get in front of the second! I really feel sorry for the poor engineer! You know that he or she must have nightmares about idiots doing just that.
A Darwin Award candidate?
That poor engineer knows that he could do nothing to prevent the hit but is probably pondering anyway if he could have avoided it in some way.
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