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Oct 21, 2024

Woman Becomes Quadriplegic After Hammock Accident

Erin Field warms against hammocks after an accident involving one left her quadriplegic. On the day of the accident in 2017, she was with a boy she'd just started dating. They both sat in a hammock,

Erin Field warms against hammocks after an accident involving one left her quadriplegic. On the day of the accident in 2017, she was with a boy she'd just started dating. They both sat in a hammock, and a chimney collapsed and fell on her, leaving the 28-year-old paralyzed from the chest down. Now she uses social media to spread awareness about quadriplegia and to warn people of the dangers that can come with using a hammock. "I need to start making people more aware," she told Inside Edition Digital's Andrea Swindall.