Freddie Corbett, 15 and Harley Hollingworth, 16, pulled the man to safety after he leapt onto the tracks at Bolton-upon-Dearne station in South Yorkshire.
Freddie Corbett, 15, and Harley Hollingworth, 16, pulled the man to safety. For help, call Samaritans for free on 116 123 or visit samaritans.orgTwo teenage boys have been hailed as heroes after jumping onto rail tracks as a train hurtled towards them to stop a man from killing himself.
He then got up and went onto the tracks saying 'I'm going to kill myself tonight', to which Freddie responded: 'You're not doing that mate'. The boys said the train's headlights were visible and Freddie estimated that it pulled into the station just 45 seconds after they got off the tracks.Harley's dad Dale Hollingworth, 39, said: 'He's just a typical grumpy teenager but clearly you can see he has a heart of gold... I'm still overwhelmed to be honest.'
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