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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Milica Cosic

Brit teen paralysed after being gored by bison 'stranded in USA' over health insurance

A Brit student left fighting for her life after being gored by a 2,000lb bison has now been left paralysed and stranded in the USA as her health insurance plans to withdraw support.

Amelia Dean, 19, was traveling through South Dakota during her gap year road trip when the beast attacked her and tore the femoral artery in her left thigh during the shocking attack on June 16.

The beast began charging towards her from around 100 yards away and launched 15ft into the air - leaving her with a punctured artery that caused incredible damage. Following the attack, the teen was left fighting for her life in hospital.

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