Woman leaves hospital to begin rehab after being seriously injured in Deerfield Beach hit-and-run

DEERFIELD BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) – A woman is grateful to be alive and heading home as she continues her journey to recovery after being struck by a vehicle in Deerfield Beach.

Fanny Shindle was crossing East Hillsboro Boulevard with her boyfriend, Jesse Abernathy, after having dinner at The Cove Waterfront Restaurant and Tiki Bar on Aug. 29 when she spotted a speeding car heading their way.

The 58-year-old victim managed to push Abernathy out of the way, but she was seriously injured, suffering multiple broken bones in the crash…

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