Dragon Crash Survivor says final goodbyes

So, there’s a lot of questions regarding the “Dragon” crash survivor saying his final goodbyes on cellphone video and we are going to answer them.

    Q:What is the “Dragon”?
    A:Stretch of U.S. Highway 129
    Q:Did he die?
    A:No.

Kevin Diepenbrock, 41, crashed on the stretch of U.S. Highway 129 known as “The Dragon” on Oct. 15, 2016. Diepenbrock, suffered two punctured lungs, 17 breaks in 12 ribs, and multiple spinal fractures. Assuming the worst, Diepenbrock began recording himself to document his final goodbyes to friends, family and loved ones.

Diepenbrock was riding along with his co-worker Phillip Polito at a natural gas plant near Philadelphia, Pa. before falling more than 100 feet down a rocky embankment after their motorcycles collided. Polito, 29, of Perryville, Mo., was killed in the crash. Diepenbrock was rescued nearly 30 hours later.

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