Joseph A. Callicott died saving David S. Schlemeyer from being struck by a moving vehicle, Midland, Texas, August 3, 1984. Schlemeyer, 25, was traveling on an interstate highway when his vehicle left the road and came to a stop on an adjacent service road. He emerged, dazed, from his wrecked vehicle and attempted to walk back to the interstate for help. Meanwhile, Callicott, 64, truck driver, had parked his rig along the interstate and went toward Schlemeyer. A speeding car approached on the service road; Schlemeyer was in its path. Callicott yelled to Schlemeyer, then ran in front of the car and pushed Schlemeyer to the side. The car struck and killed Callicott. 60116-7008
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