Cpl. Annette Goodyear said she didn’t think about how she may have put herself in harm’s way when she ran into the crosswalk to help get the North East Middle School student to safety.
said the rescue “didn’t seem real as it was happening.”
“For me, I’m a parent as well, and it’s like I just want to make sure all these children are safe, and it didn’t matter if I was struck or not,” sheWhile the child was unharmed, Goodyear was left lying on the ground in pain from being clipped by the car. She was brought to the hospital, where she was treated for her minor injuries. But once she was discharged, she visited the student to check up on her at home.
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