PHOTOS: 7 stories that will make you believe in miracles

"You don't have time to think. All you do is hold on to the steering wheel and hope for the best."

Fortunately, Carlos Broadbelt and his wife Luz Cruz did get the best they could hope for after being catapulted off an elevated highway.

A slick patch of road guided the couple's car onto an unfortunately placed pile of ice, which acted as a ramp, sending them plummeting off the Bruckner Expressway onto a roadway 50 feet below. The car rolled several times and police had to pull them from the wreckage, but neither had more than minor injuries.