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Close call after driver falls asleep at railway crossing in Taiwan | South China Morning Post

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A 46-year-old woman is lucky to be alive after falling asleep at the wheel of her car at a railway crossing in Hsinchu in Taiwan. A speeding train slammed into the car. The passenger in the vehicle ran out moments before the train hit to make a dash for the emergency release button on the barriers. The driver, ident…

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