A driver heading down a treacherous wooded freeway spotted a little girl on the side of the road, barefoot and alone, flagging for help. They pulled over, and the desperate girl would lead them to a horrible scene that was far from where she was found.
Little 5-year-old Lexi Shymanski had gone with her mom Angela and baby brother Peter on a drive from their home in Prince George, British Columbia to Calgary. With soft lullaby music playing for her kids in the car, the mother nodded off at the wheel.
The family’s car careened off the road and plunged down a 40 foot cliff into the rocky terrain. The crash knocked Lexi out, and when she awoke, she saw her mother hunched over the wheel and her brother was crying, while she herself was covered in scratches. Read the full story here ▶