![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/widow-left-with-bones-sticking-out-after-tragic-accident-woke-up-to-find-husband-dead/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/3_PAY-Widow-left-with-bones-sticking-out-after-tragic-accident-becomes-social-media-star.jpg&description=A woman woke up in the hospital to find that her husband had died in the accident, while she had been critically injured - but now she's made a new path for herself inspiring others on social media A woman shares the horrifying experience of waking up after a week on a ventilator to find out her husband was dead and she was left critically injured. Gini Thomas and her husband Joe had been married for 17 months when they were involved in a catastrophic motorbike incident that changed her life forever. Colliding with a car that had run a stop sign, the couple was thrown from the bike. After spending a week in a coma, she woke to find her leg was torn to shreds, and she lost her husband, who had died on impact. 'I broke every bone in my right leg in several places. All I remember is seeing the car coming straight towards us, but I did not have time to react. I blacked out on impact." "When I regained consciousness a few moments later, I was sitting in the middle of the road. The first thing I saw was my broken femur sticking straight up through my jeans. Joe was killed instantly, and I was critically injured,' the 38-year-old ambassador from Montgomery, Alabama, US, said. 'I had bones sticking out of other places in my leg, and the leg itself was crooked. I thought to myself 'Okay that's probably gone, this looks really bad, but it doesn't hurt. I must be in shock. I'm probably going to pass out soon.' It took five medics to load me onto the stretcher, not because I'm heavy, but because of how fragile my leg was." 'Nobody told me that Joe was dead, but I had asked several people to please check to see if he was breathing. I could tell by the conversations happening around me that he was dead, but nobody knew that I knew. As soon as they shut the door of the ambulance, it was like a switch flipped, and that is the moment I felt pain." 'I started to scream, and the medic put a needle in my arm, and I passed out. I didn't wake up for a week. I was on a ventilator. I think){kind=link}
A woman woke up in the hospital to find that her husband had died in the accident, while she had been critically injured – but now she’s made a new path for herself inspiring others on social media
A woman shares the horrifying experience of waking up after a week on a ventilator to find out her husband was dead and she was left critically injured.
Gini Thomas and her husband Joe had been married for 17 months when they were involved in a catastrophic motorbike incident that changed her life forever. Colliding with a car that had run a stop sign, the couple was thrown from the bike.
After spending a week in a coma, she woke to find her leg was torn to shreds, and she lost her husband, who had died on impact. “I broke every bone in my right leg in several places. All I remember is seeing the car coming straight towards us, but I did not have time to react. I blacked out on impact.”
“When I regained consciousness a few moments later, I was sitting in the middle of the road. The first thing I saw was my broken femur sticking straight up through my jeans. Joe was killed instantly, and I was critically injured,” the 38-year-old ambassador from Montgomery, Alabama, US, said.