Georgia officer rescues driver from fiery crash

July 2, 2023
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Georgia officer rescues driver from fiery crash

Sheriff John Miles of Candler County is commending Sergeant Ashleigh Taylor for her exceptional response during a motor vehicle crash on Saturday, July 1.

Responding swiftly to the incident on Highway 46, Taylor discovered a vehicle engulfed in flames in the nearby woods.

With quick thinking and courage, Sergeant Taylor breached the window of the burning vehicle and successfully rescued the driver. Her heroic actions potentially saved a life, ensuring the driver was removed from immediate danger before the situation escalated.

Sheriff Miles would like to express gratitude to the commendable number of motorists who stopped at the scene to offer assistance during this challenging situation.

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