Kindness of a Stranger in a Time of Crisis

SOURCE www.npr.org
A mother and her son were hit by a pickup truck while crossing the street, but an unknown nurse came to their rescue, providing medical assistance until emergency vehicles arrived. The mother considers the nurse her unsung hero.

Key Points

  • Mother and son were hit by a pickup truck while crossing the street
  • Unknown nurse with medical training came to their rescue and provided critical assistance
  • Boy recovered from injuries and graduated from college

Pros

  • The nurse's quick response and medical expertise helped save the boy's life
  • The story highlights the importance of kindness and compassion in times of crisis

Cons

  • The driver of the pickup truck fled the scene after hitting the boy