Video: The bus driver went unconscious while driving the bus, students noticed and smashed on the brakes and pumped asthma medicine into driver
Students at Hancock Middle School in Hancock County, Mississippi saved their bus driver’s life during a medical emergency on April 22, 2026. Leah Taylor is the bus driver that passed out during an asthma attack.
The kids were on the bus going home after a long day of school. The driver began getting dizzy and leaning in multiple directions with no control.
A student noticed the driver slumping down while she was driving and looking bodily limp. The driver was having an asthma attack and could not breathe. The student runs to the front of the bus and yells for other students to help. The driver loses control.
The student takes control of the steering wheel. Other students come to the driver’s aid. A student is seen slamming on the brakes to stop the bus.
Another student is seen grabbing the asthma medicine out of the bus driver’s hand and putting it to the driver’s mouth.
Other kids call 911 and their parents. The bus driver comes back to consciousness and the kids were taken home by another bus.
