15-year-old grabs wheel, saves grandfather from heart attack on highway

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – A Kansas City grandfather and grandson say they’re thankful to spend the holidays together after a recent health scare.

Carl Linck, 84, was driving down I-29 with his 15-year-old grandson Parker Van Sickle over the summer when Linck started experiencing cardiac arrest.

Parker grabbed the wheel and brought the car to a stop. He then grabbed his grandfather’s nitroglycerin pills, which was the first step to saving his life…

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