A man jumped onto the monorail tracks at Hersheypark, Pennsylvania, to rescue a missing boy with autism.
NEW: Man jumps on the monorail tracks at Hersheypark in Pennsylvania to save a little boy with autism.
The child appeared on the tracks shortly after the parents reported him missing.
“While the Hersheypark team was searching, the child entered a secured area for the monorail… pic.twitter.com/McL7tZ0pEM
— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) August 31, 2025
The child had entered a restricted area and remained there nearly 20 minutes before briefly walking on the track, WGAL reported. The park said the guest noticed the child and acted immediately. “We are grateful for the vigilance of our guests and the swift response of our team,” Hersheypark stated.