aquilegia Posted April 21, 2011 #1 Share Posted April 21, 2011 Apologies if this has been posted before, as it seems the incident took place last month, but this BBC article only came out today. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-13154500 Frightening to think such a thing could happen. Hope the poor lady makes a good recovery Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Krazy Kruizers Posted April 21, 2011 #2 Share Posted April 21, 2011 i just read this on another section of this site very sad for the lady -- thankfully she was wearing a lifejacket Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare Essiesmom Posted April 21, 2011 #3 Share Posted April 21, 2011 It was actually posted last month, but didn't get widely circulated until other news sources picked it up. EM Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Colorado Kat Posted April 21, 2011 #4 Share Posted April 21, 2011 Poor thing. Does anyone know how she is doing now? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jocap Posted April 21, 2011 #5 Share Posted April 21, 2011 Sky news quotes her husband as saying that, sadly, she's not improving. She's back in Cumbria now, in the main hospital in Carlisle. Jo. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jocap Posted April 22, 2011 #6 Share Posted April 22, 2011 Local news today quoted a neighbour as saying that there was a slight improvement. Jo. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare erewhon Posted April 23, 2011 #7 Share Posted April 23, 2011 Hope she makes a full recovery. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
aquilegia Posted April 23, 2011 Author #8 Share Posted April 23, 2011 Sadly, the BBC is now reporting that this poor lady has died. Her family must be devastated. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PennyAgain Posted April 23, 2011 #9 Share Posted April 23, 2011 Several news sources have reported that this 78 year old woman died. Very sad. Her elderly husband witnessed it all. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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