The speaker recounts a harrowing plane crash experience where they lost consciousness shortly after landing. They woke up in a dense forest, naked and severely injured, with no memory of the crash. They managed to attract the attention of the National Police, who came to their aid. Despite the severe injuries, they were taken to a hospital for treatment. The speaker expresses gratitude towards the rescue staff and the medical team for their efforts. They also mention a psychologist's advice to focus on their recovery and not dwell on the accident. Despite the physical challenges, they express a desire to lead a normal life.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The narrator was on a plane that experienced engine failure and crashed.
2. The crash occurred in a remote area, and the rescue team had to use four-by-four trucks to access the site.
3. The narrator was one of the survivors of the crash.
4. The narrator suffered serious injuries, including a fractured neck (c2) and lost their leg below the knee.
5. The rescue team had to be careful when moving the narrator due to the wreckage of the plane being like a "razor" or "knife".
6. The narrator was taken to a hospital in União, where they were treated for their injuries.
7. The narrator spent 16 days in the hospital and had multiple operations.
8. The narrator almost died due to a bacterial infection contracted during the crash.
9. The narrator was visited by a psychologist while in the hospital.
10. The narrator was told by the psychologist that they would be able to play football again, but the narrator preferred their life with their leg.
11. The narrator spent time in a coma and had to relearn some things when they woke up.
12. The narrator was initially unable to see and thought they had made a forced landing.
13. The narrator's family was with them in the hospital, including their father, who prayed for them.
14. The narrator eventually got tired of the images and told the doctors and their family about their experiences.