‘A miracle’: Driver pregnant with twins survives pole shooting through windshield, hitting her in stomach

(KTLA) – A pregnant driver and her unborn twins survived a metal bar shooting through a van’s front windshield and hitting her in the stomach on a Southern California freeway earlier this month.

The woman, who wasn’t named, was driving on the northbound side of Interstate 15 in the Temecula area on July 1 when a metal bar, which had fallen off the back of a truck, hit her windshield, according to the California Highway Patrol.

“In what can only be described as a miracle, the woman sustained only minor injuries, and the twins are reported to be fine,” CHP said.

Photos of the van show a ring of cracked glass surrounding the area where the bar pierced the center of the windshield. Flecks of shattered glass are seen scattered across the dashboard…

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