SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) — Former ESPN sportscaster Cordell Patrick was ejected from an RV crash onto a busy Southern California freeway this week and lived to tell about it.
Covered in bandages, Patrick described the experience in hospital-bed interviews with Los Angeles-area TV news stations as he recovered from multiple broken bones.
I don't know how I'm alive,” Patrick told KCAL/KCBS.
“I had just unbuckled my seat belt — it was unbuckled for five seconds,” Patrick told KTLA.
Patrick suffered multiple broken bones, extensive road rash and required numerous head stitches“By the grace of God I’m still here, man,” he told KABC-TV.
Persons:
—, Cordell Patrick, Patrick, ” Patrick, “, God I’m, ”
Organizations:
ESPN, Los, KTLA, KABC
Locations:
SANTA CLARITA , Calif, Southern California, Los Angeles, Valencia