CLEVELAND – An Ohio school bus driver is being hailed as a hero after tossing a child out of the way of a rolling bus Tuesday morning before the vehicle rolled over the driver herself and she was killed.
“She sacrificed her own life to save the life of this 10-year-old girl,” said Akron police Lt. Rick Edwards.
Read the complete story at the Associated Press.
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