The principal of Whitmer High School, Jerry Bell, is praising two of his students after they helped rescue a man from a burning car following a crash in west Toledo Sunday night.
The crash happened around 8:15 p.m. at the intersection of Douglas Road and Wernert Avenue. Toledo Police say 26-year-old Michael Joyce’s vehicle slammed into a utility pole, trapping him inside.
Whitmer High School seniors Zack Aubrey and Anthony Mitchell heard the crash and ran outside to see what had happened. With the car on fire, the two students grabbed an axe, smashed a window and pulled Joyce to safety…