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‘They saved my life’: Highway crash survivor seeks Good Samaritans who pulled him from wreck
By WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· 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 The Nashville
While this story unfolded in Texas, it resonates in Nashville , where residents often rely on the kindness of strangers in times of crisis. The actions of the Good Samaritans who helped Zach Seaback are a powerful reminder of the importance of community and quick thinking in emergency situations. In Nashville, where highways like Interstate 40 and Interstate 65 can be prone to accidents, the role of bystanders in providing critical care until first responders arrive cannot be overstated. As Seaback's story illustrates, even simple actions like keeping a victim calm and stable can make a significant difference in the outcome of a traumatic event. Nashville's own emergency services and community organizations often emphasize the value of citizen involvement in emergency response, and Seaback's experience serves as a testament to the enduring impact of selfless acts in the face of disaster.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
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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