FHP Trooper Toni Schuck saved countless lives when she stopped a suspected drunk driver during the Skyway 10K by driving her own patrol SUV into the driver's path, knowing she was the last line of defense. 'Hero, that's just a title. If that's what they want to say then that's great,' she said. 'I was sworn to protect and that's what I felt I did.'
"I was sworn to protect and that’s what I felt I did. Hero, that’s just a title," Schuck told reporters Thursday. "If that’s what they want to say then that’s great. I just feel that what I had to do. I didn’t want to do, but I had to do it."
The car was a BMW. Troopers say 52-year-old Kristen Watts of Sarasota was behind the wheel and kept going through the barricades. -- knowing she was the last line of defense to keep the suspected drunk driver from endangering the lives of the runners on the bridge.
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