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Cory Booker carried a woman out of a burning building in April
He says on Twitter that he helped stabilize man hit by vehicle
The man ran into traffic, Booker says
Cory Booker, the Newark, New Jersey, mayor who in April carried a woman out of a burning building, may have been involved in another incident, this time involving a pedestrian who was apparently struck by a vehicle.
“God bless my residents,” Booker posted on Twitter on Friday. “Pulled up on pedestrian/vehicle accident. We got man stabilized & into ambulance. He’ll b OK. Thanx 2 all who helped.”
The mayor added, “I appreciate the driver. Man ran into traffic. Driver did the right thing & stayed & helped me & others aid man until medical help arrived.”
Newark police could not be immediately reached for comment.