"I'm just grateful I was in the right place at the right time," Ivic said at a commendation ceremony held in her honor on Thursday. The child, wearing a red onesie and a diaper, was quickly walking to an intersection. Irena Ivic was driving on a freeway overpass when she spotted a barefoot toddler, Milwaukee County Transit System spokesman Matt Sliker said. This marks the ninth lost or missing child found by Milwaukee transit drivers in recent years, the statement said.(CNN) - A Milwaukee bus driver went above the call of duty when she stopped to save an unlikely would-be passenger: a toddler. Ivic simply said she was grateful to be able to help, according to the statement. Police eventually reunited the baby with his father.
The child’s mother, who may have been suffering from a mental health crisis, left the helpless infant outside, the transit service said in a statement. “I’m shaking,” Ivic said as she held the little boy in her arms at the driver’s seat.Īnother passenger handed over her coat to help bundle up the infant - and before long, he fell asleep in Ivic’s arms, who is shown lightly kissing him on the head.
Ivic stopped her bus, darted across the street, picked up the crying child and carried him onto her bus, where passengers could be heard saying, “Oh my God!” The barefoot tot, seen wearing only a red onesie and diaper in the below-freezing temperatures, was scurrying alone along the overpass. Teacher, driving home from work, pulls over to save choking 100-year-old womanĬollege ring reunited with its owner 25 years after it vanished Neighbor who helped teen shot after ringing wrong doorbell says Eagle Scout training kicked in to save him Neighbor recalls Ralph Yarl banging on door for help after shooting
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