Correct Success: Family credits ‘guardian angels’ as daughter survives hit-and-run

A Utah family credits what they're calling a "guardian angel" as their daughter narrowly avoided driving over a guardrail into a ravine after a driver slammed into the back of her car late Wednesday night.

OGDEN — A Utah household credit what they’re calling “guardian angels” as their daughter narrowly averted driving over a guardrail right into a ravine after a driver slammed into the again of her automotive late Wednesday evening.

Sherry Allred stated her daughter was driving dwelling from visiting her older sister when a rushing driver hit her automotive, spinning it uncontrolled. The unknown driver hit her automotive twice earlier than driving away, in accordance with Allred.

“We drove by the accident web site the subsequent day and my abdomen was sickened to see the ledge the place my daughter may have gone over the railing,” she wrote in an e mail to KSL NewsRadio. “It may have ended with a a lot worse outcome. Guardian angels needed to have stored her from going over that guardrail.”

The automotive was totaled, however her daughter walked away with solely whiplash, in accordance with Allred.

Allred is asking anybody who might have data to “come ahead” in hopes of stopping additional accidents. The Utah mom stated the one proof they’ve is paint residue on her daughter’s automotive from the unknown driver.

“No matter whether or not the motive force is discovered (in hopes to forestall a future accident by that motorist that will not show to be so lucky), we’re grateful that we’re celebrating Christmas right this moment with our daughter who’s protected and sound,” Allred stated. “If the offending driver was impaired, we might hope that this incident would assist others to acknowledge the hazard of driving beneath the affect of medication or alcohol.”