Overview
- The rollover crash happened Thursday morning on Interstate 30 between Eastchase Parkway and Cooks Lane, ejecting a woman and her 1-year-old child.
- Sgt. R. Nichols and Officer E. Bounds coordinated with passing motorists to lift the overturned vehicle and pull the unresponsive infant from beneath it.
- The officers performed CPR until the baby began breathing and crying, with MedStar paramedics arriving around 9:40 a.m. after officers reached the scene near 9:28 a.m.
- Fort Worth police say both the mother and child are stable and expected to make a full recovery, and the department publicly praised the officers and citizens who helped.
- Investigators have not said what caused the crash or whether the child was restrained, and no information about possible penalties has been released.