Bus driver dubbed hero after rescuing baby from canal

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Elijah Saleem, a transit bus driver in Miami-Dade, Florida, recently rescued a drowning baby, after the car he was in sunk into a canal. The driver who was driving his bus along Northwest 155th near 27th Avenue, saw the car plunge into the canal and immediately sprang into action, diving into the water after the child’s father asked him to save his son.

A transit bus driver in Miami-Dade, Florida, recently rescued a drowning baby
A Miami-Dade Transit bus at Adrienne Arsht Center Bus Terminal. ED WEBSTER
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