Bob a very tired gold prospector is on his way home, and fights to stay alert on the narrow back road; suddenly an oncoming vehicle comes straight at him, he swerves to miss the other vehicle; the edge of the road gives way, he recognizes a face in the other vehicle and plunges down into a steep embankment.
He is pinned in his vehicle and because of his injures, he knows he only has a short time to live. A mystery unfolds, and two young men attempt to solve it.