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Trapped woman avoids serious harm Trapped woman avoids serious harm
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A woman who spent almost 24-hours trapped in her overturned car escaped serious injury, police said.A woman who spent almost 24-hours trapped in her overturned car escaped serious injury, police said.
Kerrianne Timberlake, from Leyland, was reported missing after failing to return home from a pub in Grimsagh, Lancashire, on Thursday night.Kerrianne Timberlake, from Leyland, was reported missing after failing to return home from a pub in Grimsagh, Lancashire, on Thursday night.
Her car was finally spotted by a police helicopter down an embankment by the M6 near Bamber Bridge on Friday evening.Her car was finally spotted by a police helicopter down an embankment by the M6 near Bamber Bridge on Friday evening.
Ms Timberlake, who was conscious, was cut free by firefighters and taken to hospital with a dislocated finger.Ms Timberlake, who was conscious, was cut free by firefighters and taken to hospital with a dislocated finger.
Officers had said they were concerned for Ms Timberlake because she had never gone missing before.Officers had said they were concerned for Ms Timberlake because she had never gone missing before.
Kerrianne was taken through to Royal Preston Hospital where her only injury was, thankfully, found to be a dislocated finger Police spokeswomanKerrianne was taken through to Royal Preston Hospital where her only injury was, thankfully, found to be a dislocated finger Police spokeswoman
She was last seen leaving The Plough in Grimsagh at about 1945 BST on Thursday, but then failed to contact her family.She was last seen leaving The Plough in Grimsagh at about 1945 BST on Thursday, but then failed to contact her family.
A police helicopter, called in to help with the search on Friday, spotted a vehicle in a hedge off the southbound carriageway of the motorway at about 1725 BST.A police helicopter, called in to help with the search on Friday, spotted a vehicle in a hedge off the southbound carriageway of the motorway at about 1725 BST.
She was believed to have been trapped in her silver convertible MG, which was found on its roof, since about 2030 BST on Thursday.She was believed to have been trapped in her silver convertible MG, which was found on its roof, since about 2030 BST on Thursday.
"Kerrianne was taken through to Royal Preston Hospital where her only injury was, thankfully, found to be a dislocated finger," a police spokeswoman said."Kerrianne was taken through to Royal Preston Hospital where her only injury was, thankfully, found to be a dislocated finger," a police spokeswoman said.
Ms Timberlake, who works at a hairdressers, is now recovering at home. Ms Timberlake is recovering in hospital, where she is expected to remain under observation for a few days.