Damsel wrote:

> Early last evening, our son-in-law, who lives with us, was in a car
> accident. The car rolled 7 times. He has two collapsed lungs, a few
> broken ribs, a bruised kidney, and a crushed pelvis. He is on a
> ventilator. He has not regained consciousness since the accident, and
> they're keeping him sedated until he's had surgery on his pelvis. Not
> sure how long they'll keep him knocked out. CAT scans are showing no
> brain injury at this time.
>
> His girlfriend and I are staying at the hospital for as long as we
> can. At least a few days. She's a complete wreck. There is a
> computer in the ICU family waiting room, so we won't be completely cut
> off from civilization.
>
> Prayers, etc. are gratefully accepted.


Prayers, etc. are fervently supplied. Sounds like it was a horrible
accident, but it also sounds like his injuries could have been a LOT worse.
Here's hoping he recovers quickly and completely.

Bob