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- In December 2009, Joel and five other young people got into a car with a drunk driver, who hit a telephone pole. A 15-year-old girl died, and Joel, 20 then, was thrown from the car. The impact shattered his spine where it connects to his skull — an "internal decapitation" that few people survive.
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Oct 12, 2015 · In December 2009, Joel and five other young people got into a car with a drunk driver, who hit a telephone pole. A 15-year-old girl died, and Joel, 20 then, was thrown from the car. The impact...
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Jan 6, 2017 · 19:14, 6 Jan 2017. Updated 21:25, 6 Jan 2017. |. Bookmark. A quadriplegic man who was "decapitated internally" in a horror car crash is trying to start a family with his new bride. Joel...
Oct 22, 2015 · Joel suffered a C-1 injury, usually a deadly injury, when he was a passenger in a car that crashed in 2009. The couple, who have known each other since they were 14, dated very briefly but broke up when they were still teenagers. The two were reunited after Lauren heard about Joel's near fatal injuries and rushed to the bedside of her ex-boyfriend.
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Nov 29, 2018 · Joel is paralyzed from the neck down and is nonverbal. He was severely injured in a car accident in 2009. He speaks using his eyes.
Oct 14, 2015 · Joel became paralysed in December 2009, when he and five other young people entered a car with a drunk driver who crashed into a telephone pole. As a result of the accident a 15-year-old girl...
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Oct 13, 2015 · In 2009, Joel Jackson got into a car with a drunk driver. The driver crashed into a telephone pole and at just 19 years old, Joel would become a medical miracle.
