Broadbridge Heath ‘hero’, 13, spends his birthday looking after crash victim
When Miles Keating-Pedersen, 13, heard that Louise Dann, known to him as Nanny Peg, had come off her bicycle on the way to buy wrapping paper for his birthday, he sprang into action.
Miles’ mum, Kellie Keating, said: “As soon as he had heard he raced down there.
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Hide Ad“He’s an incredible little boy. I was so proud of him. He’s 13 going on 21.”
Miles first staunched the bleeding from Louise’s head wound and then kept her spirits up when an off duty policeman took over the first aid.
The crash happened at the junction of Billingshurst Road and Church Road at 6.50pm on Monday, September 2, according to Sussex Police.
Louise said: “I fell off and hit my head - it was a bit scary.
“To be honest I just thought I bumped my head.
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