Woman Survives 5 Days Following Crash


	Woman Survives 5 Days Following Crash

lollipop10

9-19-2009 3:34 PM

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survival, survives, car crash, denver, hoover, mountain miracle

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9-20-2009 2:20 PM

debbyski

Deer are a huge problem here. I probably would have hit the brakes if it was an option instead of swerving.

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