A woman trapped inside a burning car on an interstate in west Phoenix was pulled to safety by an officer who happened to be driving by and busted through the glass on her window.
The rescue early Saturday morning unfolded as Officer Dakota Berry returned to his duties in nearby Goodyear after booking a suspect at a county jail. When he spotted the two-vehicle crash on Interstate 10, Berry could hear honking from the car that was in flames and realized someone was inside.
He rushed to his patrol SUV to get a glass-breaking tool, ran back across the interstate to the woman’s car and used the tool to knock several holes in the driver’s side window. Her feet then popped out…