Off-Duty Cop and Good Samaritans Save Woman After Seeing Her Car Hit Median and Burst Into Flames
When Susan Denise crashed her car on an expressway, she had no idea so many complete strangers would immediately jump to her rescue. On Monday, Denise was driving her Jeep in Long Island, New York, when she hit the…
When Susan Denise crashed her car on an expressway, she had no idea so many complete strangers would immediately jump to her Rescue.
On Monday, Denise was driving her Jeep in Long Island, New York, when she hit the center median, causing the car to flip on its side and catch on fire.
People immediately began to help — including an off-duty police officer — flipping her car back over so they could Rescue her. Some positioned their cars to stop traffic, some took out jugs of water to throw on the flames, and some worked to get Denise out of the car and away from the flames.
According to WNYW-TV, Denise was flown to a hospital in critical condition by a Suffolk County Police helicopter.
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Video of the incident circulated online, drawing commendation for those who put themselves in harm’s way to save Denise from burning alive.