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Gap year student left in coma and can't remember her name after Goa scooter crash

Gap year student left in coma and can't remember her name after Goa scooter crash
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A 21-year-old British student is recovering after suffering a severe brain injury in a scooter accident in Goa, India. Her family is now preparing to bring her home to Wales after she spent time in an intensive care unit.

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Share Save Add as preferred on Google Chris Wood BBC Wales Nic North After Olivia s family failed to get hold of her, they made frantic phone calls before locating her in an intensive care unit A student was left fighting for her life after suffering a brain injury in a scooter crash at the end of a dream trip around India.

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