Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Latin Times
Latin Times
Lifestyle
Elizabeth Urban

A Nurse Married the Train Driver Who Stopped Her from Killing Herself on Railroad Tracks. She Returned the Favor by Saving His Life

A train driver and a nurse began dating after he stopped her from taking her own life. A year later, he accredits her with saving his life after convincing him to go to the doctor, where he was diagnosed with cancer. (Credit: Mark Stenglein/Unsplash)

A British nurse who married the man who saved her from suicide by train has now returned the favor years later.

Charlotte Lay first met her now-husband Dave Lay in the summer of 2019. Charlotte, who said she has struggled with her mental health since she was a teenager, made an "impulsive decision" to go on to the train tracks to attempt suicide, as reported by SurreyLive.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.