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Maddie Spears Reveals She 'Came Back to Life' After Childhood ATV Crash

Maddie’s candid YouTube message recasts the 2017 crash by revealing her coma experience alongside her journey back to normalcy

Overview

  • The Aug. 12 YouTube video marks the first time 17-year-old Maddie has publicly detailed the accident
  • She describes falling into a coma and waking up to survive after the ATV flipped into a family pond in 2017
  • The near-fatal incident left her submerged for several minutes and hospitalized for five days
  • Jamie Lynn Spears reposted the video on Aug. 13 and praised her daughter’s resilience and openness on Instagram
  • The YouTube channel, originally launched to document her senior year, now serves as a platform for her recovery narrative