A Seattle bus passenger is being hailed as a hero after steering a Metro bus to safety when the driver suffered a medical emergency.
SEATTLE — A King County Metro passenger is being called a hero after stepping in to stop a bus when the driver suffered a medical emergency in North Seattle last week.
Ernie Makinson, 64, was sitting near the back of the Metro bus when it suddenly began side-swiping multiple parked cars along Greenwood Avenue North. As passengers panicked, Makinson ran to the front, where he saw the driver unresponsive.
“I was trying to stop people from getting hurt,” Makinson
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