Travel Insurance Claims - True Stories

Just some of the weird and wonderful things that happen to World Nomads travellers while on the road

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Ligament Injuries

CANADA | Friday, 9 May 2008 | Views [360]

It’s cliché but true: accidents happen all the time but you never count on one happening to you. I was skiing in Canada when I took a fall and injured my left knee. I was taken from the slopes to a local Emergency Centre, in great pain, where they ... Read more >

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Skiing Accident

USA | Wednesday, 7 May 2008 | Views [497]

I should have called it quits for the day and headed into a bar for a warming Schnapps. Instead, I decided to take the last ski run down the mountain. As I was flying down the slopes, my left ski collided with my right, blowing out my left knee and ... Read more >

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Unconscious snowboarding accident

CANADA | Tuesday, 6 May 2008 | Views [502]

I was snowboarding on Blackcomb Mountain when I lost control and crashed — hard. My left arm and head took the brunt of the impact and I was left lying on the slopes, unconscious. When I came too, I knew there was something seriously wrong with my arm.... Read more >

Tags: claim, world nomads, injury, medical, skiing, snow, canada, hospitals & health, true claim stories



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