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Freezing temperatures in the upper 20s, with no food or water. >> it's amazing. children are very resilient. i think sometimes we don't 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 she didn't go through a window or drown. something that isn't surprising to jennifer's sister. >> s...

>> reporter: for about 14 hours, lily had survived hanging upside down in freezing temperatures in the upper 20s, with no food or water. >> it's amazing. children are very resilient. and i think sometimes we don't 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 end, the main reason is that her mother buckled her up in a car seat so she didn't go through a wi...

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 didn't go through a window or drown. something that isn't surprising to jennifer's sister. >> she loves lilly with all her heart. she was the love of her life. >> reporter: primary children's medical center said the toddler is in stable condition and improving. the family shared this about her today. her improvement is astounding. right now she's watching dora and singing wheel...