Netizens Praise Schoolgirls Who Waited For Help & Shielded Injured Uncle From The Sun
"Angels don't need wings," a netizen wrote.
A heartwarming video of a group of schoolgirls shielding an injured man from the sun following a traffic accident in Thailand has gone viral
In the video, three teenage girls stayed by the elderly man's side after he was involved in a motorcycle accident.
He sat hunched on the road, visibly injured and distressed, while the girls surrounded him, using their umbrellas to provide shade from the heat. One of the girls can be seen attentively checking on the man's wellbeing as they waited for help to arrive.
TikTok user @allaboutmyself40 recorded the 11-second clip while she was passing the scene onboard a bus, sharing that the incident took place on Thursday, 16 January, in Pattaya, Chonburi province.
"I really admire this group of students. They weren't involved [in the accident] but came to the uncle's aid," read the caption.
Image via @allaboutmyself40 (TikTok)
While details about the accident and the man's condition remain unclear, the user shared that the man was taken to Laem Chabang Hospital
"The uncle is in the hospital and they're trying to locate his relatives. I'm not sure what the latest update is," the user responded when asked about the uncle's condition.
The girls' selfless act of kindness quickly spread across social media, with the video garnering over 5.8 million views and more than 500,000 likes.
Netizens were quick to express their admiration for the girls' kindness, with many sharing their thoughts and prayers in the comments section.
"Seeing something good like this makes me happy," one user wrote. Another commenter commented, "Just this alone is enough to make me feel touched by the kindness of the youngsters."
Several users praised the girls, calling them "angels" for their willingness to help a stranger in need. "Angels don't need wings," one comment read. Others expressed concern for the injured man, with comments like, "The students are very kind. I feel sorry for the uncle. I hope he is safe."
Take a look at the full video here:
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