Yazmin Oukhellou

2022 - 7 - 16

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TOWIE's Yazmin Oukhellou 'wouldn't have survived crash' if she ... (OK! Magazine)

Following the TOWIE's star's return to the UK with serious injuries following a horror car crash in Turkey that took her friend and ex-boyfriend Jake McLean's ...

“The car was upside down. The reality star, 28, told The Sun: “I severed an artery and a nerve, that’s why I bled so much. I know this will live with me forever, I need to take it slowly."

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Yazmin Oukhellou 'snapped her arm' to free herself from car crash ... (ITV News)

The Only Way Is Essex star, 28, had spontaneously flown to Turkey to reconcile with on-off boyfriend McLean and “things were perfect” before the accident.

“Now I know that if I wasn’t asleep I probably wouldn’t have survived because the doctor said that meant my body was more relaxed. I still feel like I’m just waiting to wake up from a nightmare and it’s just something that never happens,” she said. It had an open sunroof and my right arm was just stuck behind my back and under the folded back of the car roof. “I ran up to the top of the bank, I was screaming for help and then all of a sudden I saw a flashlight.” “So I somehow snapped my arm through pure adrenaline and panic. “Then eventually it stopped and my right arm was jammed.

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Yazmin Oukhellou says she's 'scarred for life' after horror crash ... (Daily Mail)

Yazmin Oukhellou has told how she's 'scarred for life' following the horror car crash in Turkey earlier this month which killed her boyfriend Jake McLean.

Everyone is in shock and hoping Yazmin makes a full recovery. The scarring that I have is awful so I will always have that as a reminder. ‘She does not believe that this accident was caused by his poor driving. She said of the prospect: 'I could have been like Jake and not survived so I’m just very grateful and lucky that if that’s the worst case scenario, I will deal with it as best I can. I know this will live with me forever, I need to take it slowly.' The doctors called me an angel, a miracle, because it’s a notorious spot and people have never survived. She said: 'I severed an artery and a nerve, that’s why I bled so much. Tragic: motional Yazmin told how she struggled to comprehend how she survived the crash and Jake didn't, with medics telling her that she's an 'angel' as people do not tend to survive the 'notorious' crash location Injury: In addition to therapy, Yazmin may also need plastic surgery as she's been left with 'permanent scarring', with UK doctors warning she may never have the full use of her right arm In addition to therapy, Yazmin may also need plastic surgery as she's been left with 'permanent scarring', with UK doctors warning she may never have the full use of her right arm. In an interview with The Sun, an emotional Yazmin told how she struggled to comprehend how she survived the crash and Jake didn't, with medics telling her that she's an 'angel' as people do not tend to survive the 'notorious' crash location. - Yazmin told how she struggled to comprehend how she survived the crash and Jake didn't

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Towie's Yazmin Oukhellou may 'never fully regain use of her right ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Towie's Yazmin is back home recovering from the crash which killed her boyfriend Jake McLean but she has a long road ahead of her and may never regain full ...

She climbed up to the road and incredibly managed to hold her arm together with her left hand before a passer-by gave her his shirt to stem the bleeding. After being spun like inside a washing machine and fuelled by adrenaline she 'snapped' her own arm to escape the hillside wreckage as her boyfriend lay unresponsive. Since returning to the UK she appeared with her right arm in a padded sling and has told she has suffered 'awful scaring'.

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Yazmin Oukhellou: Towie star severed an artery and had to 'snap ... (MyLondon)

The Towie star, 28, was previously rushed to hospital after a car crash that killed her ex-boyfriend Jake McLean.

I was asleep and woke up to the car going off the cliff. I am definitely going to need therapy for a while, and I’m going to try some in-patient treatment too. I still feel like I’m just waiting to wake up from a nightmare and it’s just something that never happens,” she said. “I climbed back down and tried to check his pulse but I couldn’t feel anything and then the ambulance came. I ran up to the top of the bank, I was screaming for help and then all of a sudden I saw a flashlight.” “At the same time I was trying to wake up Jake. I didn’t want to admit it to myself that he could be dead.

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TOWIE's Yazmin Oukhellou broke her own arm to escape from ... (Essex Live)

'At the same time I was trying to wake up Jake - I didn't want to admit it to myself that he could be dead'

I am definitely going to need therapy for a while, and I’m going to try some in-patient treatment too. I still feel like I’m just waiting to wake up from a nightmare and it’s just something that never happens." "I severed an artery and a nerve, that’s why I bled so much. Now I know that if I wasn’t asleep I probably wouldn’t have survived because the doctor said that meant my body was more relaxed. I was like, ‘Please can you just help him’ and they were like, ‘We just need to take him to another hospital’. I think they knew, but for me even now I still feel like it’s not real. It had an open sunroof and my right arm was just stuck behind my back and under the folded back of the car roof.

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Yazmin Oukhellou reveals moment she tried to save boyfriend Jake ... (The Sun)

YAZMIN Oukhellou has told how she tried to save her boyfriend Jake McLean's life after the car they were in plunged off a cliff in Turkey.The Towie.

I still feel like I’m just waiting to wake up from a nightmare and it’s just something that never happens.” I think it was just pure adrenaline, I barely thought.” “So I somehow snapped my arm through pure adrenaline and panic. She said: “ I could just feel my arm absolutely covered in blood. “The car was upside down. She continued trying save her partner once the ambulance arrived, revealing: “They were helping me.

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TOWIE's Yazmin Oukhellou 'wouldn't have survived' horror crash if ... (Mirror.co.uk)

TOWIE's Yazmin Oukhellou has shared how her doctor has told her how her having a nap during the drive with boyfriend Jake McLean probably saved her life as ...

The doctors called me an angel, a miracle, because it’s a notorious spot and people have never survived." She told how after getting out of the wreckage her arm she was running on 'pure adrenaline 'as she held her arm together with her left hand before a passer-by gave her his shirt to stem the bleeding. She told how the crash happened as the pair — who had been in an on off relationship — had been out for dinner with pals before heading back to a friends Villa high up in the mountains.

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TOWIE'S Yazmin Oukhellou in therapy after being 'scarred for life' in ... (Birmingham Live)

She continued: “I severed an artery and a nerve, that's why I bled so much. The doctors called me an angel, a miracle, because it's a notorious spot and people ...

Jake is the only person I have ever felt a love like that for and I think for me it’s going to be very, very difficult to get over this." "For now, I just need to focus on getting well again and dealing with what has happened. She continued: “I severed an artery and a nerve, that’s why I bled so much.

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