Published 20:50 IST, September 5th 2020
Good News: 11-year-old drives car to save grandmother's life, netizens call him 'hero'
In a heartwarming event, the 11-year-old boy surprised everybody after he drove a car to save his grandmother’s life. Netizens are now hailing him as local hero
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In a heartwarming incident, an 11-year-old boy surprised everybody after he drove a car to save his grandmor’s life. It all started when a little boy PJ Brewe-Lay saw his granny shaking and in need of immediate medical help. Following his natural instinct to save her, he immediately rushed and drove her in a luxury car.
According to international media reports, PJ was go-karting with his friends in neighbourhood when his grandma Angela Brewer-Laye nearly collapsed while taking a walk nearby. t only did she helplessly lean against a ro sign but also complained of her vision weakening with a low blood glucose level.
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Later, while talking about incident to reporters, she revealed that at that moment her blood sugar h dropped to 40 mg. She n ded that it was at that moment of emergency when her grandchild drove his go-kart back home and returned with her Mercedez bens. PJ didn't have a driving license, however, he knew how to drive, having moved cars for his grandfar in ir yard before, she revealed.
'Calm and collected'
Calling her grandson "calm and collected" behind wheel, she said that PJ neir drove into grass or curb, but inste drove straight into driveway and gar. Upon reaching home, he immediately assisted her to couch and gave her glucose tablets. Appreciating her Granson on social media, Angela later joked that he drove even better than her mor.
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His heroic act has also left internet flabbergasted with many takins to ir accounts to shower plaudits on little boy. Commending him, a user wrote, "That's great. But he couldn't dial 911? t trying to take away from heroic actions of kid" while ar wrote, "Way to go young man. Gots little country in him to ride 4 wheelers and go-carts." Yet ar comment re, "At least she wasn't too sick to take his picture."
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20:50 IST, September 5th 2020