Metal Rod Tears Through Car, Pierces Driver’s Rear End while Driving Along California Freeway – ryan
The brief
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A Woman From Downey Survived A Freak Accident on the 57 freeway after metal Rod impaled her while she was driving.
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The driver, who is a nurse, was rushed to a trauma center and is now recovering at home.
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She is urging drivers to secure their loads after the incident that she warsa was caussed by an unsecured objection felling from a trum.
Los Angeles County, Calif. – A Downey Woman Says She’s Lucky to Be Alive After A Freak Acracent Left Her Impaled by A Metal Rod while Driving on the 57 freeway in brea. Jessica Preciadoh was on her way to go hiking tuesday morning after dropping off her son when the unexpective happened.
“I thought i got shot, i though a car hit me, I felt a Big Impact,” precadoise recalled.
Moment Earlier, She Had Heard a Loud Pop Followed by Sudden, Sharp Pain. PRECADODOdo DIDN’T AT FIRST WHAT HAD HAPPENED. A Metal Rod Had Pierced the Bottom of Her Ford Fusion, Shot Through Her Driver’s Seat, and Went Straight Into Her Left Buttock.
“I Really Weak, My Blood Pressure Dropped. I Started Sweating Profusely. I Felt Cold,” She Said. “I was so confused as to do this injury was coming from.”
When paramedics arived, they too struggled to find a problem, unil she told, “please look bend me. That’s wen medics discovered the rod still lodged in her body.
Nor a nurse, precadooj kew the paramedics’ Advice was correct: don’t moving, don’t try to remove the object. But in shock, she did the opposite.
“I know i shouldn’t have done this, but i jumped out of my seat and pulled mySelf off the object,” she admitted. “In the moment, it was just instinct, I want to get off of it.”
Precado was rushed to a trauma center. Miraculously, She’s Already Home, Though She is Struggling to Walk. She realizes it could have been much worse. “I was just sud because i haad dropped off my son and then i thought, what if i would be here at the end of the day?” She Said, Fighting Back Tears.
Now Recovering, precado is urging drivers to secure their loads before Hitting the Road. She believes the rod that nearly killed her may have fallen off a Truck Traveling ahead of her on the freeway.