Mother and baby survive two drunk driver accidents in 9 months

The mother of a 9-month-old baby who survived a head-on crash calls it a Christmas Miracle.
Posted 12/23/2024, 11:06:57 PM Updated 12/24/2024, 1:58:12 AM

>> THE HOLIDAYS.

>> THE MOTHER OF A 9 MONTH-OLD

BABY WHO SURVIVED A HEAD-ON

COLLISION, CALLS IT A CHRISTMAS

MIRACLE. LOOK AT IT. HAPPENED

THERE. SO A DRIVER HIT CHELSEA

EVANS. THIS HAPPENED LAST

NIGHT. THAT CRASH, AS YOU CAN

SEE, CAUGHT ON SURVEILLANCE

VIDEO. INVESTIGATORS SAY THE

DRIVER WHO HIT HER WAS DRUNK

ONLY ON WRAL, GILBERT BAYS

SPOKE WITH THAT MOTHER WHO SAYS

THAT SHE AND HER BABY. WE'RE

FORTUNATE TO STILL BE HERE WITH

US.

>> WELL, CHELSEA EVANS'S HERE

AT CAPE FEAR VALLEY MEDICAL

CENTER. SHE WAS BROUGHT HERE

LAST NIGHT WITH A 9 MONTH-OLD

AFTER BEING HIT BY A DRUNK

DRIVER. IS HE SAYS THIS IS NOT

THE FIRST TIME.

>> AND JOSIE EVANS AND HER

FIANCE ARE CALLING SURVIVING

THIS CRASH A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE.

IT'S A MIRACLE BECAUSE THE

IMPACT OF POWER WHERE HE

DEFINITELY. I HAD THE CHOICE OF

NOT BEING HERE TODAY. HOWEVER,

THAT INTERVIEW, THANK YOU.

SAVE OUR LIVES AND SAYS JUST

BEFORE 9 SUNDAY NIGHT SHE WAS

DRIVING ALONG GILLIS HILL ROAD

WHEN A DRUNK DRIVER CROSSED

THE CENTER LINE AND HIT HER

HEAD ON.

>> IT WAS ON ON WHAT THOSE SON

IN THE CAR WHEN HE HIT ME SO

HARD TO AIR BASE CAME OUT.

THANK A BATTERY. SO WHEN I GOT

OUT TO GET MY SON, I WAS ABLE

TO OPEN THE DOOR. 7 SUFFERED

MULTIPLE INJURIES TO HER NECK

BACK AND ARMS.

>> HER 9 MONTH-OLD BABY SAY

JERRY'S WAS IN A CAR SEAT IN

WASN'T SERIOUSLY INJURED.

EVAN SAYS 9 MONTHS AGO SHE WAS

RETURNING FROM A MATERNITY

PHOTOGRAPHY SESSION WHEN

ANOTHER DRUNK DRIVER SLAMMED

INTO THE BACK OF HER CAR ON

MURCHISON ROAD. SHE THAT NO TO

LEAVE THE SCENE AND HIT ME

AGAIN.

>> AND I AND INSTANTLY STARTED

COULD TURN AND GO INTO LABOR

WHEN SHE HIT ME AND WAS WAS

RUSHED TO CAPE FEAR VALLEY

MEDICAL CENTER WHERE AN

EMERGENCY C SECTION WAS

PERFORMED TO SAVE THE BABY'S

LIFE.

>> NOW THE FOCUS IS ON THIS

CRASH AND CALVIN MCDONALD.

THE MAN POLICE SAY IS

RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACCIDENT.

IF HE WERE IN FRONT OF YOU

RIGHT NOW, WHAT WOULD YOU TELL

HIM TAKING HIS LIFE AND LIVING?

BECAUSE YOU ALMOST WANT TO LET

INDIVIDUALS LEARNS EVANS'S

SUFFERED SOME VERY SERIOUS

INJURIES. HER FAMILY, HE'S PUT

TOGETHER A GOFUNDME PAGE TO

HELP WITH THE MEDICAL EXPENSES

IN FAYETTEVILLE, GILBERT BAYS,