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Brain dead declaration reversed after ambulance hits massive pothole in Bareilly
Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
A pothole shock sparks breathing again after brain death claim
A woman in Bareilly was declared brain-dead, but her condition reportedly turned around after an ambulance hit a massive pothole on the highway. The impact jolted her, triggering breathing again and reviving hope. The incident has sparked fresh outrage over neglected road safety, highlighting how poor conditions can create startling, life-altering outcomes.
- A woman declared brain-dead reportedly revived after a pothole hit
- The ambulance impact appeared to restart breathing
- The case has intensified attention on road safety and maintenance
- Neglected potholes may pose unexpected health risks
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