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Second-grader inspires best friend to walk again after car accident

When asked about how close they are, Rush and Quinton said in unison, "we're brothers from another mother."
Credit: TARA MONDAY
These second grade boys are inseparable, so when one got in a devastating car accident, his best friend was right by his side during recovery, helping him relearn how to walk. Photo Credit: TARA MONDAY

Rush Monday and Quinton Neal, two second grade students from Reidsville, North Carolina, are inseparable. They're so close, they say they're twins. The boys often dress alike and they're always there to help one another when one is down.

So, when Rush got in a car accident, 8-year-old Quinton was worried for his best friend.

Rush's mom, Tara Monday, told CBS News she was driving with her daughter and son when the devastating accident occurred in October. "It was kind of bad weather here ... And all of a sudden, a car crossed the center line and hit us head-on," Monday said. "It was the scariest moment of our lives. And Rush was injured the worst out of all of us."

Read more on cbsnews.com.

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