The Brief
- A Windermere teen critically injured in a car crash is now showing signs of improvement.
- Cristian was not wearing a seatbelt when he was ejected from a vehicle on June 14.
- After nearly five weeks in the ICU, he is expected to begin rehabilitation soon.
WINDERMERE, Fla. – Nearly five weeks after a devastating car crash left a teenage boy in the ICU with a traumatic brain injury, his mother says a string of small miracles has given her family new hope.
What we know:
Cristian, a teenager, was ejected from a vehicle during a crash in Windermere on June 14, around 11 p.m. He was not wearing a seatbelt and suffered a fractured spine and a severe brain injury known as a grade three diffuse axonal injury. …