Originally Posted by
whackjob
this makes me think of a story that has haunted me for a good chunk of my life. it happened when i was a kid. a semi went off the road and flew down an embankment. the driver was pinned inside the cab, bearing the weight of the truck and that pressure, or whatever, was the only thing that was keeping him alive. and he was alive for a good chunk of time, hours? he was supposedly pretty calm through it all. they were able to connect him to his wife and they said their goodbyes. he was a goner when they were finally able to pull the trailer off the cab.