[FARC] KE3FL is out of comission for awhile

[JON GREENSTONE]

Phil, we'll keep you in prayers out here in Emmitsburg...may your healing 
come quickly, and you get back on your feet...and home.
God bless and keep you.  73's
"Preacher" Jon-- KB3LLX

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Philip Karras" <ke3fl at yahoo.com>
To: "K3PZN LIST" <k3pzn-list at mailman.qth.net>; "Frederick AmateurRadioClub" 
<farc at mailman.qth.net>; "Phil Stalnaker" <w3icf at comcast.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 14, 2013 11:04 AM
Subject: [FARC] KE3FL is out of comission for awhile


> Yesterday I was in a serious car accident & will probably be at home for 
> the next 3 - 4 days at least. I was very lucky nothing was broken but my 
> back is giving me a great deal of pain & I was told the pain would last 
> for weeks.
>
> I was coming down a small hill in 2nd gear to keep the car under 30 mph & 
> then put it back in drive as I approached the traffic light. I didn't 
> speed up just let the car coast through, only I never made it to the other 
> side.
>
> I saw two cars turn left and since I was so close I knew the third would 
> not even try it, I could see it couldn't be done, but I was wrong. She 
> started to make her turn & then stopped in my lane giving me no time to 
> stop and there were cars everywhere else. I hit the breaks & then I hit 
> her car. Her SUV was hardly damaged but my little Toyota was totaled. The 
> KE3FL-mobile is no more.
>
> Beckie & the rest of the family got to the hospital shortly after I did. I 
> have a big bruise on my left foot, my left arm, and the real pain is in my 
> upper back.
>
> The next few days will be spent recuperating & finding new damage like the 
> large bruise on ly left hip and from left collarbone to right hip all from 
> the seat belt. Also getting everything taken care of so I can get another 
> car & get back to work in however long it takes & as I feel up to it.
>
> Your prayers are appreciated.
>
>
> 73 de KE3FL,
> Phil
> AEC Carroll County
> OES, ORS, & VE
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