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Freak Accident

Kid Severs Two Arteries in Freak Skiing Accident | ER Doctor Just Happens to be Skiing Right By

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Not that I’m wishing for another (broken tibia, 2014) serious accident on the slopes, but if it did happen to me I’d like there to be an ER doctor just happening to ski right by at the same time. Which is exactly what happened to 16-year-old Charlie Voysey. He severed two arteries in his arm after an accident where he […]

Steven Agar | April 19, 2018
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Washington Lawyer Killed in Freak Ski Accident at Mount Hood Meadows, OR

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Patrick Kubin, a Longview, Washington, lawyer and expert skier, was on a trip with friends at Oregonโ€™s Mount Hood Meadowsย when his ski bindings suddenly released and he was launched headfirst into a 10-foot-deep snow hole, reports PEOPLE. โ€œWhen my mother called me and told me it, was most shocking news I have ever received,โ€ son William says of the moment […]

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Steven Agar | March 1, 2018
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Central Californian Surfer Dies in Freak Accident

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The Central California community of Cambria is in mourning after Liam Alexander Taylor, a surfer and lifeguard, passed away last Friday from severe head and neck injuries while surfing off of Moonstone Beach,ย according toย The Tribuneย newspaper. Taylor was 19 years old. Nicknamed โ€œSkinnyโ€ by his close friends, Taylor reportedly went down with the lip on a set wave on Friday afternoon […]

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Steven Agar | August 23, 2017
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