I was in a car crash - then I forgot how to speak Welsh
Summary
After a car crash, 19-year-old Ellis Pears, a university student, lost his ability to speak Welsh, a language he was fluent in. The crash left him with a concussion, which he believes caused his language difficulties and other symptoms like anxiety and flashbacks. By June 2025, his Welsh language skills and mood showed significant improvement.Key Facts
- Ellis Pears is a university student who had a car crash in November 2024.
- He lost his ability to speak Welsh after the crash despite being fluent.
- The crash caused a concussion, leading to language difficulties, anxiety, and flashbacks.
- Ellis used the what3words app to give police his location after the crash.
- He went to the hospital and had CT and MRI scans after the accident.
- By June 2025, his Welsh skills and mood improved significantly.
- He believes spending more time with family became more important after the incident.
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