A professional model from Texas recently lost a hand in an accident at an airport when she walked into a moving propeller after deplaning a small airplane at night.<\/p>\n
She was up and walking around after only a few days in the hospital with the help of a physical therapist.<\/p>\n
The model and fashion blogger, 23-year-old Lauren Scruggs, suffered head, shoulder and brain injuries in addition to losing her left hand. She had gone up in the small, two-seat plane to view holiday light displays around Dallas from the air. Her family speculated that she was trying to return to the plane to thank the pilot when she unknowingly walked into the spinning propeller. Scruggs is the founder of LOLO Magazine and LOLOmag.com. <\/p>\n
Small-engine airplane pilots are saying it is rare to let a passenger out of the plane with an open propeller until the engine is cut off and the prop has (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A professional model from Texas recently lost a hand in an accident at an airport when she walked into a moving propeller after deplaning a small airplane at night. She was up and walking around after only a few days…<\/span><\/p>\n