US Marine Veteran Hailed as 'Highway Angel' for Saving Crash Survivor with Combat First Aid
Marine veteran James Brown rescued a driver with a piece of metal lodged in his leg A US military veteran and trucker recently used his battlefield medical training to save the life of a fellow truck driver whose leg was impaled by a piece of metal after a crash, earning him official recognition as an “angel” of the nation’s highways. As the organization honoring him tells it, James Brown was driving for Tulsa, Oklahoma-based Melton Truck Lines through torrential rain – as we
Marine veteran James Brown is being recognized as a 'highway angel' for using his battlefield medical training to save a fellow truck driver's life. The incident occurred on May 22nd during torrential rain east of Little Rock, Arkansas. Brown witnessed a truck overturn and, upon investigation, found the driver with a piece of metal impaled in his leg. He applied combat first aid techniques to stabilize the injured driver until emergency services arrived. His quick thinking and medical skills were crucial in preventing a potentially fatal outcome. The organization honoring him highlighted the bravery and expertise displayed in the critical situation. Brown's actions exemplify the profound impact of military training applied in civilian emergencies.
This story highlights the life-saving impact of military medical training applied in a civilian emergency, showcasing the bravery of a veteran.
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