14 October, 2016
Skier, 22, who suffered burns to almost every inch of her body including the soles of her FEET in horrific Alpine coach crash is awarded more than £1m in compensation
Catrin Pugh, 22, is believed to be the only person in the world to survive such severe burns, which ravaged every inch of her body apart from her scalp and the soles of her feet.
She spent three months in an induced coma, has had more than 200 operations and is slowly rebuilding her life since the crash devastating coach crash in the French Alps in 2013. Miss Pugh, from Rossett, in Wrexham, North Wales, has recently been told damage to her optic nerve is permanent, which has left her with no central vision and unable to see straight ahead. She has now been awarded a seven-figure payout, which will help her pay for future needs as a result of the crash, and has decided to be an ambassador for the Katie Piper Foundation, set up by the former model acid attack victim to help people living with severe scars.
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