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‘They saved my life’: Highway crash survivor seeks Good Samaritans who pulled him from wreck
By KGNS — Sitewide
· June 24, 2026
· 6 min read
BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas (KBTX/Gray News) - The survivor of a highway crash is looking for the Good Samaritans who pulled him from his vehicle.Zach Seaback does not remember much about the moment his vehicle rolled over on Highway 6 in Texas. He does, however, vividly remember what happened after the...
Key takeaway Zach Seaback does not remember much about the moment his vehicle rolled over on Highway 6 in Texas.
Why this matters in Laredo News
The selfless actions of the Good Samaritans who helped Zach Seaback after his highway crash serve as a powerful reminder of the impact that ordinary citizens can have in emergency situations. While the crash itself occurred outside of Laredo , the story highlights the importance of community and quick thinking in the face of an accident. In Laredo, where highways like Interstate 35 and US Highway 59 crisscross the city, the risk of similar accidents is ever-present. As Seaback searches for the individuals who helped him, his story may inspire others in the Laredo area to be prepared to lend a hand in case of an emergency. Furthermore, it underscores the value of programs like first aid training and emergency response courses, which can empower citizens to provide critical care until medical professionals arrive. By sharing his story, Seaback may encourage others to take steps to be better prepared and to look out for one another on the roads.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: KGNS — Sitewide ·
Reading time: 6 min
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What is this story about? BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas (KBTX/Gray News) - The survivor of a highway crash is looking for the Good Samaritans who pulled him from his vehicle.Zach Seaback does not remember much about the moment his vehicle rolled over on Highway 6 in Texas. He does, however, vividly remember what happened after the...
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