Bloomsburg, Pa. — Waking from an induced coma in November of 2020, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania student Sean Sears overheard a doctor telling his mother that “he may not walk again for at least six months. May never be able to speak words correctly. May never go back to college.”
A month earlier, on Oct. 17, 2020, Sears, from Jermyn, Lackawanna County, had been struck by a motorcycle in the early evening while crossing Lightstreet Road. The injuries were extensive. Sears’ heart stopped for several minutes. He had jaw, nose, skull and cranial fractures; his spleen was ruptured; and his leg was broken in three places from his knee to ankle.
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