well i am glad she was not killed i know very well who was watching
over her god was watching her and sending his angels to pertect her.
On 10/7/14, Pat Ferguson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi Phil and Sandy,
>
> How awful! I think that GM should be held totally accountable for
> this! I would really go after them!
>
> Praise God she is okay!
>
> We have a GM SilverAuto truck that we are leasing.
>
> I keep telling Vernon to look for recalls, since there have been so
> many of them lately.
>
> I'm so happy we sold our GM Shares.
>
>
> Thanks much.
>
> Many Blessings,
>
> Pat Ferguson
> "I can Do all Things Through Christ Who Strengthens Me" Philippians 4:13.
>
> At 03:18 PM 10/7/2014, you wrote:
>>I heard it like this.
>>Sandy made it in this morning but her oldest sister was caught up in
>>a run away car. It was the day before Sandy and her sister, Nan,
>>were going to drive to Des Moines and stay at a motel close to the
>>airport since their flights left at 6 AM the next day. Mary had
>>gone to the bank, pulled up to the front of the house, and suddenly,
>>the accelerator floored itself like it had broken. She kept trying
>>to ride the break but the car was speeding up too fast for the
>>breaks to work. She tried lifting the accelerator but it wouldn't
>>release and by this time, she was off the street and driving through
>>forest. The car went down into a ravine 75 foot deep. By this
>>time, the car finally hit deep mud and plowed into the side of the
>>ravine and the crash and mud drove the car to a stop. Sandy, with
>>her hearing aids, heard the crash and alerted Nan. They could find
>>nothing in the front and eventually, as Mary's husband, Bob, he is
>>81, and nan looked up and down the street, Mary called on her cell
>>phone and said, I need a rope and a tow truck; I've been in a pretty
>>bad crash and she told them where to look for her. Five fire trucks
>>and EMT people showed up and they had to use ropes to lift Mary
>>through the side window and out of the car. It took them over an
>>hour working with multiple ropes and vehicles and a tow truck, to
>>pull the car back up to the road. They even pulled off one wheel
>>because the mud was caked under the car so thickly, it made the car
>>almost twice as heavy. Mary had a cut in her mouth, small, but it
>>bled somewhat, and a couple of bruises on her chest but she checked
>>out ok but it scared everybody big time. This is a GM car known for
>>this very thing. Thanks Mr. President for saving GM. Anyhow, one
>>of the firemen said the ravine was much deeper and if she would have
>>gone further, the car likely would have begun rolling over and over
>>until it hit bottom where there was a stream running. You hear such
>>stories on TV and radio but you never consider it could happen to
>>you or someone close to you. Anyhow, the pups were delighted to get
>>rid of me when Sandy showed up and we could not talk to each other
>>for about 5 minutes when she walked in with all the barking and
>>dancing around they all did when they saw her. You should have seen
>>their ears and body language when they heard her voice in the
>>kitchen as she came in from the driveway. It sure was funny. The
>>little pups slept with me but one in particular, that really likes
>>Sandy, was shaking and barking that first night trying to get Sandy
>>to come to bed. I thought I was going to be up all night with him
>>but he finally settled down. My back is 100 percent better now that
>>I am not picking them up, carrying them, and bending to put their
>>food bowls down for them to eat. Even Beakie, our African Gray, was
>>getting quiet, in spite of my talking to him all the time, when he
>>saw Sandy walk into the dining room. Anyhow, she's home now. She
>>can confirm, or deny, any of my description.
>>
>>Phil.
>>
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