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Freezing temperatures in the upper 20s, with no food or water. >> its amazing. children are very resilient. i think sometimes we dont realize how much they can withstand. >> reporter: as for the temperature, being cold might actually have helped lilly. >> when you become hypothermic, it slows the body down. metabolism drops. your oxygen consumption drops, your glucose metabolism drops. >> reporter: the main reason she survived this awful crash is that her mother buckled her up in a car seat so s...

>> reporter: for about 14 hours, lily had survived hanging upside down in freezing temperatures in the upper 20s, with no food or water. >> its amazing. children are very resilient. and i think sometimes we dont realize how much they can actually withstand. >> reporter: as for the temperature, being cold might actual lay have helped lily. >> when you become hypothermic, it slows the body down. metabolism drops, your oxygen consumption drops. it ends up being neuroprotective. >> reporter: in the ...

Your oxygen consumption drops, your glucose metabolism drops. it actually ends up being neuro protective. >> reporter: the main reason she survived this awful crash is that her mother buckled her up in a car seat so she didnt go through a window or drown. something that isnt surprising to jennifers sister. >> she loves lilly with all her heart. she was the love of her life. >> reporter: primary childrens medical center said the toddler is in stable condition and improving. the family shared this...