Overview
- Lee Johnson was impaled by a forklift in August 2023, suffering severe injuries including pelvic fractures and nerve damage.
- Emergency services, including the Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS), provided critical care and transported him to the hospital.
- Johnson endured two emergency surgeries, intensive rehabilitation, and a challenging recovery process to regain mobility.
- On the accident's anniversary, Johnson and his family completed a sponsored walk, raising funds for GNAAS’ charity-funded operations.
- He reunited with the paramedic and doctor who treated him, expressing gratitude for their life-saving efforts.