Valiant driver 'saves man's life' after parking underneath bridge to stop him jumping

dailyrecord.co.uk:

lorry driver has been hailed as a "hero" after parking his truck underneath a motorway bridge after a man 'threatened to jump' from it.

The valiant driver moved their vehicle so that it was parked directly underneath the section of the bridge where the man was sitting over the M62 near Birmingham.

He then left it there until the man was escorted to safety, Birmingham Live reports. The image has now been shared widely on social media with praise being posted for the driver of the vehicle.

One person said: "Well done to that lorry driver. Hope the person on the bridge gets the help they need."While another added: "Trucker is a good human and deserves the utmost respect."Vulnerable Citizen Support Leeds posted: "IT'S OKAY - NOT TO BE.