Woman who had been missing for 5 days found trapped in vehicle in Adelanto

 

 

ADELANTO, Calif. (KABC) --

Fire crews rescued a woman who had been missing for five days when she was found trapped inside of an overturned vehicle in Adelanto.

Crews with the San Bernardino County Fire Department headed out to reports of a traffic crash near Torosa Road, west of Highway 395, around 6:11 p.m. When crews arrived, they found a vehicle rolled over.

They were able to stabilize the car and extract the woman who was trapped inside within an hour. Authorities said during the rescue operation, it was discovered that the woman had been reported missing five days earlier.

A medical helicopter transported the woman to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. Her condition was reported as serious but not life-threatening.