. >> reporter: eileen o'hara was taken to the hospital and treated for bleeding in her brain.ful for the kindness of strangers. >> i thank you very much -- i appreciate it. >> reporter: we often hear about accidents that turn into tragedies, but in this case a phone call made completely by mistake turned into what some would call a miracle. >> there was an angel. there was an angel looking after mom that day. >> o'hara's daughter says words are not enough. >> what do you do when that happens, you know? you just say thank you over and over again and i would like to meet him and thank him in person. 77-year-old eileen o'hara is blind and suffering from lung and brain cancer, but that fateful moment has given her hope. >> i think of things more. i think how things happen and how lucky i was and lu lucky i am to be here, but stephen doesn't consider himself a hero. >> it's not that big a deal. i can't see how anyone else wouldn't do it. she called the right car going by. >> someone who was scared and alone had a knight in shining armor that day. >> now at 6:00, the battle for virg