Bold Brothers

When a three-vehicle collision occurs near their house, Conner and Caleb Richey rush to help—and there’s a twist

ALYSSA JUNG

ON THEIR LAST DAY of summer break in August 2013, brothers Conner and Caleb Richey were at home in Enterprise, Alabama, when a huge crash reverberated through the two-story house. Caleb, 19, who was playing video games downstairs, was certain that there had been a car accident on Highway 167, about 400 yards from the house. He ran upstairs and burst into Conner’s room. “We have to get outside!” Caleb told his brother. The two boys sprinted barefoot across the front yard and down a small wooded hill. When they emerged from the trees, they saw three vehicles—a red pickup truck, a black sedan, and a black tow truck—all of which had been struck. A man who looked shocked but uninjured sat on the bumper of the tow truck, which had veered…

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Reader's Digest (Digital) - 1 Issue, November 2015

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