A quick-thinking man in Minnesota jumps onto a runaway school bus after the driver suffers a medical emergency, helping bring the vehicle to a stop and saving the children aboard. Outlets report that he sprinted to the moving bus, climbed in, and then pulled the parking brake.
Several stories frame the incident as an example of courage inspired by pop culture, noting that he credits “Grey’s Anatomy” as a source of inspiration for staying calm. CBS News also runs the story with an emphasis on the practical steps taken during the emergency, while the New York Post and Daily Mail foreground the man’s personal reflections and the link to the show.
Across coverage, the core facts about the runaway bus, the driver’s medical emergency, and the man’s actions to stop it are consistent, with differences mainly in how prominently they feature his age details and his “Grey’s Anatomy” explanation.