EXCLUSIVE: A terrifying, high-speed encounter with a truck almost ended two lives and Demi's dream in an instant. 9News
She and her unborn son managed to survive the crash, but the stress of the near-death experience sent her body into labour when she was only 35 weeks pregnant.
The truck driver was fined for not giving way, but Hudd believes the regional Victorian road was the main factor behind the crash that changed her life.to call for safety upgrades to be made to the intersection.It was a beautiful sunny afternoon on June 3, 2021, when Hudd was driving five minutes' from her home in Balnarring on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula.
"I tried to brake but it was just too late. I shut my eyes and grabbed the steering wheel and thought, 'This is it, I'm gone'," she recalled between tears.She remained conscious throughout the crash and was afterwards helped by a nurse, who was coincidentally passing by, until paramedics arrived. Hudd had a fractured sternum and fluid in her kidneys, but her stress levels were the biggest issue."I was under the impression I had died," she said.She was given immediate counselling, but her stress was sending her into labour, and sending her unborn son's heartrate skyrocketing.The scenario was far from the way she had hoped to welcome her child."It wasn't about my son being born, it was about the car accident. And I still deal with that to this day.
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