Man rushes to save people after violent car crash, ends up tackling man trying to flee

CLEVELAND — Cleveland police confirm a two vehicle accident that caused an electrical pole to collapse and then start a fire. EMS confirms that multiple people were taken to the hospital in stable condition.

“Next thing you know, I see another car get clipped.” said Zarbor. “They’re right behind us they’re both crushed. Next thing u kno the telephone pole sparks and goes on fire.”“I ran from the house, saw all this going on, there was a little girl in the back of that car. I was going to crawl through,” said Holmes.

“Then people said the man in that car was having a seizure,” Holmes added. “I have epilepsy, so I went to check it out. He was stuck in there. I ripped the door open, jumped on him and kept him down."“He started running, we started chasing him, hopped on him til the cops got here.” Holmes said. "It was heart-wrenching as a mother of five, and I’m about to cry; as a mother of five, to hear the mother on the ground screaming to the fireman getting out of the truck, 'Please help me, please help me,'” said the bystander.

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