The unbelievable behaviour of an irresponsible father 's idea of a fun game to entertain his young kids of precariously dangling them over the train tracks has been captured on security surveillance . The dad was waiting for a train with his young family at Wentworthville station , in western Sydney , when he first decided to carry his baby right to the edge of the platform and look over the tracks . But what happens next is almost too much to comprehend . The man then picks up his daughter , who looks as young as four years old , and dangles her by the arms over the platform edge and then lowers her down onto the tracks . The dad was waiting for a train with his young family at Wentworthville station , in western Sydney , when he first decided to carry his baby right to the edge of the platform and look over the tracks . The man then picks up his daughter , who looks as young as four years old , and dangles her by the arms over the platform edge and then lowers her down onto the tracks . As if this reckless act was shocking enough the man then lets go of his little girl 's hands . It was then that the careless dad seems to hear a noise and then pulls his daughter back up onto the platform . No more than five seconds later a train flies through the station at a frightening speed proving that the silly stunt almost become a tragic disaster . Sydney Trains director Tony Eid said the train was travelling at 100km/h when the driver spotted the young girl only 200 metres away on the tracks . He described the incident as 'reckless ' and 'stupid ' as the driver was forced to use the emergency break which takes 600 metres for the train to stop . 'The driver turned his head away . He did n't think she was going to get off the tracks , ' he told The Daily Telegraph . 'He was so shaken by the incident he had to have time off work . ' Police have been informed of the incident . He then dangles her by the arms over the platform edge and then lowers her down onto the tracks . It was then that the careless dad seems to hear a noise and then pulls his daughter back up onto the platform . No more than five seconds later a train flies through the station at a frightening speed proving that the silly stunt almost become a tragic disaster .
Dad was waits for train with kids at Wentworthville station , western Sydney . He decided to carry his baby right to platform edge and look over tracks . The man then picks up daughter four years old , and dangles her by arms down over platform edge and then lowers her down onto the tracks . He then lets go of his little girl 's hands before he hears a noise . The dad then quickly pulls up the little girl before train goes by 100km/hr .