Coma victim Stephanie fulfils her Disney dream
JUDO star Stephanie Inglis, who was left in a coma after a horror crash in Vietnam, has fulfilled her dream of jetting off to Disneyworld.
The brave Commonwealth Games medallist – who has stunned medics with her amazing recovery – was well enough to visit the fantasy resort in Florida earlier this month.
Her holiday came less than five months after the horrific crash in Vietnam, which happened when her skirt became caught in the wheel of a motorcycle taxi.
Stephanie, 27, was joined by her mum and dad, Alison and Robert, her sister Stacey, 26, and seven other members of their family – including granddad Tom, 90 – on the trip of a lifetime to the US.
“It was fantastic,” said Stephanie, of Daviot, Aberdeenshire. “We weren’t sure if I was going to make it because originally, I was supposed to be going in June but then I had the accident.
“It was a dream come true to finally get there!”
After reading about Stephanie’s accident, tour company DialAFlight, agreed to re- arrange flights to Florida at no extra cost.
Doctors gave Stephanie the green light to go and her family, including one-year-old second cousin Hope, spent a fortnight enjoying the Disney resort.
Stephanie said: “It was so much fun. We did all the Disney parks and saw all the parades and firework shows at night and in the day we had a relaxing rest by the pool.
“Then we saw Frozen charac-