Veteran James Brown saves truck driver’s life with combat first aid
Marine veteran James Brown rescued a fellow truck driver after a crash on May 22, using his combat first aid skills to save the man's life. After a piece of metal impaled the driver’s leg, Brown fashioned a tourniquet from a seatbelt, preventing fatal bleeding. The Truckload Carriers Association recognized him as a ‘highway angel’ on June 4.
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Published 19 Jun 2026, 10:00 UTC · Updated 19 Jun 2026, 10:30 UTC
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