Friday, June 3, 2011

Boy Takes Hit To Keep Friend Out Of Harm's Way

A quick-thinking 5th grader being called a hero after saving a 4-year-old from being run over by a truck and taking the hit himself.

"The truck pulled around the corner, and it pulled up in the driveway and just hit me,” said 12-year-old Ryan Curtis as he described the crash scene.

He wasn't the only one riding his go-cart last week when he was hit by a car in his neighbor’s driveway. Ryan's 4-year-old friend was along for what turned out to be a rough ride. "I’m like, ‘It’s gonna hit me and this kid, I should push him off real fast,’ and so I did," said Ryan.

To read the full story, please go to: http://www.wnem.com/news/28099935/detail.html?hpt=us_bn4

Source: WNEM.COM

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