In a world where bad news abounds, it is very moving when you hear that Complete strangers came together to save one person’s life. That was exactly what it happened last sunday in New York City.
Veronika was crossing the street when suddenly a black van ran over her and she was trapped underneath it. “I remember I was on the sidewalk, the car came up and hit me. It was completely under the car, “the 25-year-old woman told the channel. NBC.
After the serious accident more than a dozen men approached to help the victim. In the video that circulated on networks, it can be seen that at first only three men tried to move the car to free the young woman.
“Both of my legs were stuck under one of the tires. I was conscious the whole time and I remember seeing everything I had bought, thrown everywhere, ”Veronika recalled clearly.
However, as more passers-by realized what was happening, they came closer to try to do something about it, and even, when the seriousness of the matter was seen, someone who had music at a high volume, turned it off.
One of those people who dared to approach was a ring seller from across the street, Illuminated Vastorize.
“I only heard a big bang, and then I saw people running who wanted to help the girl out from under the car. I couldn’t believe what I was seeing, ”the man said.
In the video, you can see how after a few seconds of trying to move the vehicle, the black truck goes sideways and people get their job done and they take the girl out, and then release the car again.
“Right now, in Delancey and Norfolk, on the Lower East Side, an accident hit a pedestrian who trapped them under an SUV. Bystanders simply lifted the SUV, dragging the victim ”, wrote in Twitter user Colby Droscher, who also witnessed the events, recorded them.
And although the whole story seems hard to believe, the most Amazing is that Veronika came out without serious injuries, because she did not suffer any type of fracture.
Even the same user who made the recording took a photo of the girl, who was still on the floor, with her cell phone in hand. “The woman is awake and using her phone “, he described on Twitter.
“I am completely bruised and in a lot of pain. But I already know that all of that will heal soon, which is good news, ”said the young woman.
She also took advantage of this interview to be able to thank all those who helped her, since she considers that they saved her life, a favor that she can never return.
“I want to say thank you to everyone who helped. I don’t know how I can pay them for what they did one day. In truth I am very grateful to all those who helped me ”, she declared.
According to the news channel, Verónika moved from Germany two weeks ago, and although she is still scared, she hopes that she can make a full recovery. Meanwhile, the driver was only reprimanded with a fine.
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