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Sherborn Family Seeks to Return Vest to Woman Who Helped After School Bus Crash

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Published on November 13, 2026
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A Sherborn parent’s Reddit appeal offers only a few clues to the woman the family hopes to find: her first name, Amy, and a white Jeep. The parent says Amy stopped after a school bus accident Tuesday morning, stayed with their son as he waited for emergency services, and gave him her vest. Boston.com reported the appeal, while noting it had not independently confirmed the account.

A limited set of details

The parent was not at the scene, according to Boston.com. They said their son was okay and that the family wanted to return the vest and thank Amy. The report said Sherborn Police and Dover-Sherborn Public Schools had not responded before publication. The account therefore remains the family’s description, rather than an independently confirmed record of what happened.

The first name and vehicle description may help someone recognize the incident, but they do not identify Amy on their own. The central request is straightforward: if the woman who stopped sees the appeal, the family hopes she can get in touch so they can return what she lent their son.

A separate Sherborn crash

A previous school-bus crash in town provides local context, but not confirmation about Tuesday’s incident. On Feb. 27, 2025, a bus carrying 10 Dover-Sherborn Middle School students crashed near 86 Coolidge St.; MetroWest Daily News reported that no students were harmed. It was a separate event, and its details do not establish the circumstances of the crash described in the Reddit appeal.