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Sian Green, 23, whose foot was severed by an out-of-control taxi cab last month, has now left Bellevue Hospital.
The British tourist whose foot was severed by an out-of-control taxi cab last month is now out of the hospital.
Sian Green, 23, was discharged from Bellevue Hospital late Thursday and plans to return to her native England in the coming days, WABC reported.
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Green (center) plans to return to England in the coming days.
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She expects to eventually be fitted with a prosthetic left leg.
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Taxi driver Faysal Himon (left) at a press conference. He was reportedly having a dispute with a bicyclist that led him to plow into Sian Green.
Green told the Daily News earlier this week that physical therapists were “teaching me to walk again.”
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Green says that she has been ‘homesick for weeks’ since the Aug. 20 accident that landed her in the hospital.
Green’s visit to New York became a nightmare Aug. 20 when a dispute between a cabbie and cyclist led the driver, Faysal Himon, to plow into her as she strolled Sixth Ave.
The courageous woman from Leicester told the network she couldn’t wait to get home.
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Sian Green says she eventually expects to be fitted for a prosthetic left leg.
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“I’m really homesick. I’ve been homesick for weeks. So I want to get back to my friends, my family, and get my life back,” Green said.
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Driver Faysal Himon’s cab in midtown Manhattan after the Aug. 20 collison that severed Sian Green’s left foot.
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Sian Green’s visit to New York became a nightmare when the cab plowed into her on Sixth Ave. Here, the scene of the accident on Aug. 20.
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