Heart-stopping video shows the moment Seattle police pull a man off of train tracks just as a train roars through the area. (Credit: Seattle Police Department /TMX)

Dramatic video shows police in Seattle talking a man off a ledge over the city's train tracks — then rescuing him from an oncoming train. The 57-year-old man, who has not been identified, was "experiencing (a) mental health crisis" and sitting on a ledge high above train tracks near Seattle's 2nd Avenue Exit and East Jackson Street at around 9:15 p.

A police officer risked his life to carry out the daring rescue of a man suffering a "mental health crisis" from train tracks, seconds before a train rushed past.

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Seattle officers responded to reports of a man experiencing a mental health crisis and sitting on a ledge high above train tracks (Oct 7). The man slipped and fell approximately 25ft onto the rocks below and was unable to move.