Chapter 7: ‘I almost died. Now I want my story to help save others’
Road crash survivor Holly Scott has the word alive tattooed on her wrist as a reminder of the day her life changed forever – it’s a sentiment she hopes all motorists remember.
Road crash survivor Holly Scott has the word alive tattooed on her wrist as a reminder of the day her life changed forever – it’s a sentiment she hopes all motorists remember.
Every eight days, one person is seriously injured on SA roads. Holly Scott is one of them and reveals the real hidden and lasting cost behind their trauma.
After the physical injuries from a nearly deadly car crash had healed, Holly Scott discovered the invisible struggles she would face for the rest of her life. WATCH THE VIDEO
A near-fatal car accident made rituals as simple as getting out of bed and make breakfast difficult for Holly Scott. But the 22-year-old has been facing her daily challenges head on.
In chapter three of our special 7-part web series Driven, we meet the frontline heroes who helped save crash victim Holly Scott’s life. WATCH THE VIDEO.
Richard Scott’s close mate knocked on the door but Sergeant Joe McDonald brought devastating news. Richard’s daughter Holly was fighting for life … and that was only the beginning of her family’s struggle.
SA’s road toll is soaring as police despair that road safety messages aren’t cutting through. That’s why we’re sharing the story of Holly Scott – and want SA drivers to take notice.
Holly Scott is more than just a statistic — she’s an inspiration. But as she lingered between life and death after a horror car accident, it wasn’t just her world that came crashing down.
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