Paul Ke and some co-workers were talking about the horrible accident that had befallen Victoria香蕉视频直播檚 Lynn Phillips during a U.S. holiday when someone suggested they could help.

香蕉视频直播淲e were sitting around and saying someone should do a GoFundMe,香蕉视频直播� Ke, a Langley resident, recounted to Black Press Media.

Turned out that, someone was him.

Ke set up the 香蕉视频直播溝憬妒悠抵辈�� with the hashtag #Lynnstrong, aiming to raise $125,000.

By Tuesday, the campaign had raised more than $49,000.

Phillips was on a weekend away in Los Angeles on June 13 when she was hit by a car and run over, not once but twice, when the panicked driver who hit her backed up and inflicted more injuries.

She suffered collapsed lungs, multiple broken ribs, multiple broken points in her collar bone and a broken arm as well as internal bleeding and required a ventilator to help her breathe.

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Though Phillips had travel insurance, it doesn香蕉视频直播檛 cover everything and she and her family would still need some financial assistance, Ke explained.

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Shortly after he began posting updates online, Ke had some good news to report: Phillips had emerged from her coma and while she was in considerable pain, she was able to talk.

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While the news was encouraging, Phillips has a long way to go, Ke said.

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Since then, she has been flown back back to Canada, and is being treated at a Victoria hospital.

Is there more to this story?

Email: dan.ferguson@langleyadvancetimes.com

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