A woman goes on a date - and ends up in a wheelchair for months.

She wanted to drive into the sunset with her date - but her crush only took her to the nearest hospital!

Kiaha Kurek (35) could not walk for several months after a severe car accident and was confined to a wheelchair. The New York Post reports on this.

What happened?

Kurek met her date through an online dating platform. It had sparked, and so the two Americans arranged a rendezvous.

The date picked Kurek up; it happened on the way to the cinema. “I remember suddenly seeing headlights coming towards me in the car. I thought: This is the end,” the 35-year-old recalls.

The man had lost control of his vehicle in a curve. As a result, the car crashed head-on into oncoming traffic at almost 90 kilometers per hour.

“I woke up, and my eyes burned with blood dripping. And I could hear a loud noise as the car was cut open,” said Kiaha Kurek. She came to a clinic. The shock diagnosis: the broken pelvis and several ribs, and the leg was smashed.

After the operation, Kurek suffered from “terrible pain.” Doctors said she might never walk properly again. For the young woman a significant turning point in her life. “I had to move back in with my parents and rely on others to do everything for me, which was the worst

It was six weeks before she could take a step for the first time. After more months, she learned to walk again and had to get around mainly in a wheelchair. The wheelchair became a walker, the walker became She had a large scar apologized the accident