August 5, 2024
Richmond, Kentucky is home to today’s heartwarming news story of brave good Samaritans rescuing a family from a severe RV accident.
A group of kind-hearted strangers came together in a heroic act, saving a family from a horrific RV crash on Kentucky’s Bluegrass Parkway.
Photo Courtesy: Brad Hensley
Brad Hensley and his family were on their way back from a vacation when a tire blowout caused their RV to skid across the median into oncoming lanes, eventually falling down a 40-foot embankment. Several good Samaritans who witnessed the crash didn’t hesitate to stop and lend a helping hand.
Hensley expressed his gratitude towards these brave individuals saying, “I may never see these heroes again, but if you know one of them, please give them a hug and tell them thanks from my family.” The good Samaritans risked their own safety to help Hensley’s family, reaching the RV almost as soon as it stopped. “Because of God and these brave guys, all six of us got out safe.”
Photo Courtesy: Brad Hensley
Among the rescuers were Joshua Howard and his friend Jesse, who were on their way home from work and didn’t hesitate to leap into action upon witnessing the accident. Howard described the scene as a “wave of community” as he started assisting the victims.
In a miraculous turn of events, all six members of the Hensley family survived the horrifying crash. Hensley later shared a heartfelt update saying, “Our family and friends are doing much better. The injured ones are healing, and the emotional toll is slowly getting better.” He expressed his heartfelt gratitude, “I want to thank every one of you from the bottom of my heart.”
Catch the inspiring news video below.
