Doctors amazed by teen’s recovery after crash

Jeremy Jensen’s life was turned upside down when a suspected drunk driver caused him to crash on his bike.The high school athlete found himself sidelined from the activities he loves most.”The accident really frustrated me for a while, because it puts me in a condition where I can’t do the things I most love,” said the 17-year-old cross-country runner and soccer player.But Jensen knows things could have been much worse. Doctors call his recovery a miracle.Last month, the teen was riding his bicycle up Soundview Drive when a pickup truck turned left in front of him, according to police. Jensen slammed into the truck and was catapulted over the top.Doctors replaced Jensen’s smashed skull with a titanium plate. His mother says the trauma nearly killed him.”They had a tube in his head, too,” said mother Joy Snape. “They did two brain surgeries in one night just to relieve all the pressure.”Police arrested the driver. A blood draw showed 76-year-old Martin Romero was legally drunk, and View full post on “drunk” News