Moment kid is saved from oncoming car by quick-thinking officer

Annette Goodyear, an officer in the US state of Maryland, is currently receiving a lot of praise for her quick thinking at a zebra crossing.

The officer wanted to stop a car on Friday so that a student could cross the street safely, but the driver continued to drive quickly in their direction. The officer acted quickly and pushed the youngster out of the car's path.

For reasons unknown, the driver continued to drive quickly in their direction, after which the officer decided to push the youngster out of the car's path.