CRMC nurse on her way home stops to help crash victim

Friday, August 13, 2021
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A healthcare hero returns to duty on the side of a busy highway while on the way home from the hospital.

Highway patrol officers tell Action News a nurse at Community Regional Medical Center had just finished her shift when she came across a flipped vehicle along Highway 99 and Central on Thursday.
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Without hesitation, officers say she stepped in, dressed in scrubs and a mask, and tended to the victim's injuries.

That victim is expected to be okay.
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Highway patrol officers shared images of the nurse, hard at work, thanking her for going above and beyond, to tell her community.

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