Removal porter saves man's life with CPR in Newcastle
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Removal porter saves man's life with CPR in Newcastle

5 Jun 2026 · Originally published 4 Jun 2026 9/10 Original headline: 'I couldn't not help' - Hero saved life of man who collapsed on Shields Road
Sam Collard, a 24-year-old removal porter, is being praised for his quick thinking after performing life-saving CPR on a man who collapsed in Byker. Sam stepped in to help after hearing a commotion, continuing chest compressions until paramedics arrived to take over. His swift actions were vital in helping to restart the man's heart.
Source: Chronicle Live Tyne And Wear
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