Well, quite "sensible" in a way. The only ones that should actually touch the boy would be the paramedics since any shift in position could worsen the injuries, and a bunch of well-meaning but hysterical bystanders isn't really what the father or the son needs. But it doesn't look good though... 
Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn!
"The sky was the color of a TV tuned to a dead station" - Neuromancer
