Truck Driver Saves Choking Woman on Chicago Highway

Jeff Hanus, a retired Army sergeant, performed the Heimlich maneuver, dislodging the object that was choking the woman.

Jeff Hanus, a truck driver working for Ozinga, saved a choking woman on a Chicago-area highway by performing the Heimlich maneuver.
The woman drove up to Hanus' parked truck near Interstate 55 in the Chicago suburb of Bolingbrook, indicating she was choking.
Hanus, a retired Army sergeant, acted on instinct and performed the Heimlich maneuver, dislodging the object that was choking the woman.
The woman, who had two toddlers in her car, did not converse with Hanus after the incident, but indicated that she was okay.
Hanus' actions were captured on video from his truck, showing the woman approaching him and the subsequent life-saving maneuver.