Wednesday 8 June 2022 07:10 AM Elderly man in a wheelchair falls off Melbourne train platform onto train ... trends now
Two strangers come to the rescue after an elderly man's mobile wheelchair plunged off a train platform while his helpless wife watched on - and the tragic reason why he lost concentration
Gary Stapleton, 62, was rescued by commuters from the train tracks after falling He was driving his electric wheelchair along the platform when he lost control Bystanders immediately rushed to lift him and the wheelchair to the platform He and his wife, Sue, hope to find the commuters to thank them for their help By Ashley Nickel For Daily Mail Australia
Published: 07:04 BST, 8 June 2022 | Updated: 07:04 BST, 8 June 2022
An elderly man has asked for help finding the brave commuters that rescued him after his wheelchair toppled off a train platform onto the tracks.
Gary Stapleton, 62, and his wife Sue were left helpless in early April when a trip to see the ducks at Moonee Ponds, Melbourne, was almost ruined by Mr Stapleton's dangerous fall.
Nine News reports the couple, who are both wheelchair bound because of a degenerative disease, were distracted by the death of their grandson earlier that week.
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Gary Stapleton, 62, and his wife Sue want to find the bystanders that helped rescue Mr Stapleton after he fell onto a
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