A pleasant walk in the playground developed in a very tragic.
the 31-year-old Ashley Hooper was playing with his five year-old daughter in legelandet ‘Once Upon A Playtime’ in the town of Bridgend in Wales, as he hit his head against a climbing frame.
Although klatrestativet was covered in foam rubber, so got it anyway, with serious consequences. He was paralysed from the neck down.
It writes multiple media, including the Daily Mail and the BBC.
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Ashley Hooper had hit klatrestativet with such force that his spine had been a lot of pressure. Employees quickly discovered that there was something wrong, and he was taken to hospital in an ambulance, so he could quickly get on the operating table.
the Surgeons operated on his damaged spine, where they among other things removed the bones from his neck to remove some of the pressure, while they inserted a metal rod to keep the spine straight.
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Ashley Hoopers girlfriend, Carly, Fraser, tells that the family continues to hope that Ashley Hooper comes completely. He can already move his toes again.
On the legelandets Facebook page confirms the incident, while at the same time express their support for Ashley Hooper and his family.
‘We employees are heartbroken over the incident, but it is not comparable with what ashley’s family is going through, and we would like to show our support for them’.
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The support they have chosen to display by starting a collection to be able to support Ashley Hooper and his family financially. The collection has at the time of writing received 555 british pounds in donations, which is equivalent to around 4.600 dollars.
