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Kevin Franklin rescued off motorcycle by pregnant granddaughter Terri
A Brisbane grandfather who plunged 25 metres down an embankment while on a motorcycle ride is “lucky to be alive” after his pregnant granddaughter found him.
Kevin Franklin, 75, failed to return home from a group ride in the Gold Coast hinterland last week and waited 10 hours with broken bones for somebody to find him.
He told Today that he knew “sooner or later somebody would come along” but was relieved when his granddaughter, Terri, came to his rescue.
“I kept wondering how I was going to survive until daylight because of the pain…
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