Girl, 16, miraculously SURVIVES having her skull cracked open by a passing train while posing for selfies with pals
The teenager was struck as she stood behind pals for a selfie stick photo.
THIS is the horrific moment a teenage girl was struck by a passing train while posing for a selfie with friends - and miraculously survived after cracking her skull open.
Shocking images showed the 16-year-old named Ely Hayati get hit while standing behind her three friends next to the railway tracks.
The horror accident happened in the city of Purworejo in Indonesia's Central Java Province.
Ely Hayati was struck as one of her pals snapped a picture with a selfie stick.
Disturbing photos show the poor teen lying injured on the ground with her gaping wound partially visible.
She was rushed to hospital and had her scalp sewn back together.
She will require further medical attention and doctors have yet to report whether she will suffer from any long-term brain damage.
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Local authorities did not clarify whether the girls were walking in a restricted area next to the tracks.
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