Angel rescues drunk

cologne - A lucky angel Thursday in the early morning at the Cologne West Station rescued a drunkard. A 18-year-old daredevil had come to the drunken idea to walk the track and was promptly struck by a freight train.

' The driver heard a bang and saw someone lying beside the railroad tracks, ' said a police spokeswoman at Bild.

Rescuers were quickly on the spot and actually hit the victim only minor injuries to the head. The first thing the young man was the paramedics babbling cussing. He was taken to a hospital for further examination. There was to begin an alcohol content of 1.7 parts per thousand found in its blood.