The moment a thrill-seeking woman bursts her spine after throwing a "nervous" tombstone from a 50-foot bridge

A woman seeking the thrill of jumping off a 50-foot bridge in a brave stunt was learning how to walk again after rupturing her spine.

Libby Sinden, 22, was enjoying a summer day with her friends at the Devil's Bridge in Cumbria when she decided to dive into the River Lune last July. did.

However, when her healthcare professional landed in the water at a popular swimming spot in, she felt "hit a brick wall."

Her horrifying moment was captured in a movie by a Libby friend who asked if she was hurt and shouted, "I hurt her back."

Libby managed to be dragged by the river, where she lay down for another three hours, whereemergency rescue teamsand rescue workers scrambled and airlifted her to the hospital.

The moment I jumped into the water under Libby, "I was one of the lucky ones, not paralyzed and without rocks underneath," from Preston, Lancashire.

"Many people jump off the bridge. I saw quite a few people, including children, jumping off from it, and they were absolutely fine.

"I've seen two people before jumping in, but I know hundreds and thousands of people did it. Standing on the wall, a little adrenaline I felt mixed with tension.

"As soon as I jumped, I was scared before hitting the water. I noticed its height. It was about 50 feet high.

"I decided to try it, but I'm lucky It was bad. Water, it was like hitting a brick wall instead of still moving. "

Libby operated on the spine for 6 hours to repair a ruptured fracture. Later, I begged others not to try bridges or cliff jumps. This prevented her from walking for four months.

A doctor at Royal Preston Hospital attached metal rods and screws to her back to support her Libby's spine, but she faced her long recovery with rigorous physiotherapy. Did.

Her chilling footage shows Libby shaking her legs and jumping off the bridge before crying in her pain.

She states: } Rescue teams, ambulances, mountain rescue, and aerial evacuation to Preston Royal Hospital.

"My message to others is that it can happen to anyone at any time and small decisions can change your whole life. {Don't. 101} "Everyone is making mistakes and I want to raise awareness."

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