He Risked His Life To Save Someone Who Almost Killed Him. This Security Footage Is Incredible!

This man did something truly heroic! John Vescio saved another man’s life from a terrifying car accident!

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John was pumping gas at a Mobil station in Hutchinson Parkway, New York, when a 69-year-old man lost control of his car and crashed into the gas station right next to John!

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The driver had slipped into diabetic shock and lost consciousness. His car slammed into the vehicle and gas pump right next to John and caught fire!

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The gas pump nearly fell on top of John and his first instinct was to run out of harm’s way.

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But then, his 20 plus years of experience as a New York State Trooper kicked in.

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John ran back to the burning vehicles to help the unconscious man.

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“I got the door open but I could see the actual compartment was compressed,” Vescio told NBC New York. “His legs were tucked under the seat and his seatbelt was on, he was pretty much helpless.”

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John dragged the man from the burning car and then ran back to his own car to retrieve his a first aid kit just before the two vehicles exploded into flames!

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Thank goodness John was there to rescue the driver!

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Here’s raw video footage of John in action.

What a hero! If you think what John did is amazing, share this with your friends and family – everyone should know about what John did!

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