Title: "The Shocking Truth"
INT. NATIONAL RAIL STATION - PLATFORM - DAY
The rain pours hard as the platform, buzzing with life, is filled with commuters waiting for the train. A MOTHER (30s) gripping the hand of her restless six-year-old DAUGHTER.
Next to them, an OLD MAN (70s) reads the paper, shaking his head at the barrage of unfortunate news.
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A TEENAGER (16, male) with headphones on, drowns out the world around him, carelessly tapping his foot close to the edge of the platform.
NARRATOR (V.O.)
The National Rail takes pride in our ability to connect communities and safely transport passengers...
Suddenly, a bright, electric spark flashes on the tracks, drawing everyone's attention.
NARRATOR (V.O.)
...but with our modern electric trains comes the electrified third rail, a vital part of our system also hiding grim dangers.
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EXT. NATIONAL RAIL TRAIN YARD - DAY
A YOUNG BOY (10) sneaks into the train yard as a playful adventure. He spots the third rail.
NARRATOR (V.O.)
The electrified third rail poses risks to life.
INT. NATIONAL RAIL STATION - PLATFORM - DAY
The Mother pulls her Daughter closer, while the Old Man tuts in disapproval. Even the Teenager pulls his headphones off, paying attention to the imminent danger.
NARRATOR (V.O.)
Every year, lives are lost due to accidental third rail electrocution.
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EXT. NATIONAL RAIL TRAIN YARD - DAY
The Young Boy, out of curiosity, inches closer to the third rail.
NARRATOR (V.O.)
And a single, careless touch can be heartbreaking...and fatal.
Just as the Young Boy is about to touch the third rail, the train yard security guard catches him and pulls him away, saving his life.
INT. NATIONAL RAIL STATION - PLATFORM - DAY
As the train arrives, commuters become more alert, giving the electrified rail a wide berth.
NARRATOR (V.O.)
It is essential we all recognize this danger and take caution around electrified rails.
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A series of QUICK SHOTS -- signs warning "Danger: High Voltage,"