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In a heart-stopping moment, Deputy Coffey's actions prevented a potentially catastrophic outcome, steering Jalen's vehicle away from the icy waters. Sheriff Diedrich later noted, "Had the deputy not been on scene or delayed performing this maneuver, the driver and vehicle would have likely gone into the water."
Aftermath and Recovery
Fortunately, both Jalen and her unborn child emerged from the incident without serious physical harm. However, the psychological impact of the near-miss lingers on. Jalen, now in recovery, continues to grapple with the traumatic experience of that night.