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Aug 14, 2007

The Littlest Trucker * USA - Boy, 9, steers big rig to safety after father falls Unconscious

Chehalis,Wash,USA -Cookie Magazine/AP/SeattlePi -August 9, 2007: -- A quick-thinking 9-year-old boy grabbed the wheel of a tractor-trailer rig when his father fell unconscious, called for help and, with the help of a good Samaritan, helped bring the big truck safely to a halt... The father and son from Chehalis were hauling two trailers loaded with lumber out of Tillamook, Ore., on Tuesday when the elder Lovo fell unconscious... Matthew, who rides with his dad a few times a week during the summer, said he always watches closely when his father operates the 1999 Freightliner... The boy climbed into the driver's seat and began steering the truck, which had traveled into oncoming lanes of traffic and grazed a power pole, said St. Helens, Ore., Police Chief Steven Salle... (Photo: opapeter.punt.nl)

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