Brieonna Cassell crashed into a ditch, shattering bones and getting pinned inside. Just yards away from a road, she was determined to survive until help arrived. By Jonathan Wolfe Brieonna Cassell ...

An Indiana mom of three miraculously survived nearly a week trapped in her car — by using her sweatshirt to drink water — after she’d fallen asleep at the wheel and crashed into a ditch. Brieonna ...

She did what she could to survive. Resilience. She was in excruciating pain. She was screaming out for help and *** simple piece of clothing. She was using her hoodie and wringing it to get *** drink ...

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The 41-year-old suffered serious injuries to her legs and wrist. A 41-year-old mother of three was found alive in her wrecked car in Indiana after being trapped for six days, authorities said. A man ...

Brieonna Cassell fell asleep while driving and crashed into a ditch in Indiana Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work previously ...

NEWTON COUNTY, Ind. (WLS) -- The Northwest Indiana woman who was trapped in her crashed car for six days is speaking out for the first time. Brieonna Cassell was found alive on Tuesday by a good ...

NEWTON COUNTY, Ind. (WLS) -- A woman trapped in her car in rural Newton County, Indiana for nearly six days is sharing her story of survival. Brieonna Cassell spent almost a week in a ditch, suffering ...

A 41-year-old woman was found alive on Tuesday after being trapped in her car for six days following a crash in northwest Indiana, officials said. Brieonna Cassell disappeared last Wednesday after ...