Devastating injuries show why you must wear a seatbelt

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Doctors initially feared she would not survive the crash

A writer who tried to buckle her seatbelt just seconds before a crash has been left with horrific injuries.

The 27-year-old was riding around the sand dunes of New Mexico, USA, in an all-terrain vehicle driven by her uncle.A picture of the wreckage after the crash She failed and was bounced around before coming to land with her head wedged between the seat and the external frame. At the hospital, doctors discovered she had skull fractures, brain bleeds, a broken right humerus, collapsed lung, a grade four liver laceration, six broken ribs on her right side and an unknown amount on her left.After three days on a ventilator, she underwent a second round of surgery to insert titanium plates in her ribcage to stabilise them.Ashley had to have titanium plates inserted in her rib cage Now Ashley, of New Mexico, said she is embracing her scars as a ‘badge of honour.

 

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