Falling scaffolding barely misses pedestrian outside busy Boston train station

BOSTON -- There was a near-miss involving an unsuspecting pedestrian and a falling scrap of scaffolding downtown Boston, Massachusetts.

The whole incident was caught on camera outside Boston's busy South Station, the busiest train station in New England.

A section of sheet metal came crashing down from above after a wind gust, just missing a woman by mere feet.

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No one was injured in the incident.

And according to WHDH, a 46-floor financial center tower confirmed the plank had fallen from a work site on its roof, and that they were removing the rest of the planking to mitigate any further risk.