Man loses leg after backpack gets caught on departing train in Belgium

A man in Belgium lost his leg after getting caught on a departing train. His backpack became stuck, causing him to fall onto the tracks. He had been removed from the train at Heide station for causing a disturbance. Witnesses reported that he struck the train as it was leaving. The victim was resuscitated on-site and taken to the hospital in critical condition. Train services between Kapellen and Essen were temporarily halted.