Montvale EMT to be honored for helping boy trapped under bus crash on Garden State Parkway

Goldman, driving behind the bus carrying dozens of children, pulled over immediately when it crashed, crawled underneath, and kept a boy alive until more help arrived.

News 12 Staff

Mar 12, 2025, 10:42 AM

Updated 4 hr ago

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Montvale Mayor Mike Ghassali will honor EMT Matt Goldman as the town's 2025 Hometown Hero for his bravery after a school bus overturned on the Garden State Parkway on Monday.
Goldman, driving behind the bus carrying dozens of children, pulled over immediately when it crashed, crawled underneath, and kept a boy alive until more help arrived.
The recognition ceremony is set for Thursday night.