He was blown back several feet. The petrol pump was impaled into his left hand. He suffered countless injuries and broken bones. He was in and out of consciousness. He saw some terrible things. He remembered a priest giving him the last rites. Then, a few hours later, he woke up in the morgue with a sheet over him.
Doctors had pronounced him dead in hospital. 'There was a lady working in the morgue. Dad used to tell us she got the fright of her life when he woke up,' his son said. 'They met years later and talked about it.'
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