Student Breaks Both Legs In Yoga Accident. A 23-year-old student broke her legs when she was 24 metres above on a balcony.
A 23-year-old student broke her legs when she was 24 metres above on a balcony. The student was trying out a yoga position that shattered both of her legs. According to the Mirror, the student, Alex Terrazas was trying out an upside-down yoga position on her apartment balcony. The apartment is on the sixth floor.
When the accident happened, the 23-year-old student was allegedly in position for a photograph. She thus skid and then fell on a drive way. The person who was taking a photo of the student was reportedly a roommate of hers. The New York Post states that she has been under 11 hours of surgery. The 23-year-old was in a crucial state.
Her head, arms, hips and legs were severely fractured. Reportedly according to doctors, she might not be able to walk for approximately three years. The Sun says that the fall was an apparent mishap. The handrail and the balcony were not damaged in the process of the incident. Tweeps commented on the Sowetan Live Twitter account about the accident. One tweep says, “All for yoga what the hell.” One tweep thought she was doing this for attention. The tweep says, “All that for that clout…” One tweep says, “I wanna cry for her injury but fact that she was posing, I just see myself walk passing her and minding my own business…”
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by Alexandra Ramaite