Andrew Hastings is recognised for his quick
thinking, leadership, courage, selfless actions and
compassion towards others.
Andrew attended a serious vehicle collision and
went to the aid of multiple motorists who had been
trapped or injured. Andrew was responsible for
freeing trapped motorists from a burning vehicle
and saving the lives of at least two people
involved in the incident.
Andrew then attended a second vehicle, climbed
into the passenger seat to comfort and reassure the
driver in his final moments before succumbing to
his injuries.
Andrew’s conduct as a professional driver before,
during and after this critical incident is a credit to
him and an outstanding example to others.