A 28-year-old Peruvian man, Juan Carlos Tello, miraculously survived a train collision in Lima despite being struck by a cargo train while asleep on the tracks.

An apparently drunken man somehow survived after being struck on Saturday by a cargo train while sleeping along train tracks in Peru, local authorities said. “The train knocked him over but through some miracle did not kill him,

LIMA : An apparently drunken man somehow survived after being struck yesterday by a cargo train while sleeping along train tracks in Peru, local authorities said. “The train knocked him over but through some miracle did not kill him,” general Javier Avalos, a security official for the town of Ate in Lima province, told AFP.

The 28-year-old man "fell asleep along the train tracks and did not feel the train coming," a local official said