On January 3rd, 2019 Richard Dunscombe was struck by a car traveling southbound in his electric wheelchair on highway 25 in Watertown, Minnesota. The accident left him with life threatening injuries that include a broken 6th and 7th vertebrae, a severed spinal cord, 2 broken legs, along with blood and swelling in his brain and fluid in his lungs. He is currently in the truma ICU unit at HCMC in a semi induced coma awaiting further surgery.
