Dream Vacation abroad ended in a nightmare

A couple of The UK has spent £ 4000 on a dream vacation, they decided to be held in Ecuador. However, what was supposed to be a fairy tale turned bad dream when sightseeing bus managed to crash into the volcano.

severe arm fracture

26-year-old Pauline and Guevara 25-year-old Xavier Boyle went to Ecuador to visit relatives Pauline and spend a happy holiday. Initially rest flowed well, but in The 13th day of the couple decided to visit the volcano Sierra Negra, located on the island Isabella is included in the Galapagos Archipelago. However, their transport means broken brake, causing the bus went off the road and He collided with the mountain.

severe arm fracture

The couple, along with other tourist guide and the bus turned upside down. A resident English Nottinghamshire Xavier Boyle received heavy broken arm   and a dislocated elbow, while his wife Pauline broke some bones in a fall. For a long time the place of the accident is not Help arrived, as the guide is discharged mobile phone. One of Travelers sent for help to the nearest town, located a few kilometers.

severe arm fracture

In the end, both spouses on plane was sent to the mainland to the hospital. Soon they moved to the private hospital, as the doctors in the state hospital were going to amputate the man's hand. As a result, the cost of treatment of spouses was 16 thousand pounds. Xavier and Paulina set aside money for this trip for three years, and pay the bills they had nothing.

severe arm fracture

Initially, local doctors have promised Xavier that he will return to the UK for treatment severe broken arm But then it just does not let out of the hospital as long as he did not pay for the treatment. Paulina and her family gave doctors everything they could, but it took them five weeks to collect money to Men do not put in jail.

The missing the amount of the hospital father Xavier ferried from England, and the unhappy married the pair still managed to return to the UK. However, Xavier and Paulina have They stated that they would have to return to the Galapagos Islands to legal way to try to compensate for the costs incurred for treatment. (READ MORE)

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