Erik W. Raymond saved Donna Sue Altiere from being struck by a flying race-car wheel, Pinellas Park, Florida, November 8, 1980. Following a collision at an automobile race track, a wheel flew off an axle, bounced over a barrier, and was about to strike Mrs. Altiere, 32. As spectators scattered, Raymond, 18, cook, seated next to her, covered her body with his. The wheel struck Raymond, rendering him unconscious. Mrs. Altiere was not injured. Raymond recovered following hospitalization.
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