Dead On Arrival Analysis

Dead On Arrival Often times the unexpected happens and your life changes, sometimes for worse but more often than not for the best. In life we cannot predict what will happen to us. If we were afforded that ability life would be much easier and we most certainly would sustain less heartache. Instead we must take what is handed to us and make it pleasurable or better yet worthy of a life worth living. Or we can let it consume us in the depths of our inner most being. I refuse to lie down and be a victim of circumstance. So I forge ahead and relish in the bad things that have ultimately given me shape to encounter things in a positive light. In December 2000 my life dramatically changed, it would appear that one of the worst events in my life would actually turn out to be the defining event for a life full of happiness. December 10, 2000 started off just like every other day. The family was up having breakfast, as we all lounged around in our pajamas my mother entered the family room. She told us to clean up after ourselves because she would be leaving in a couple hours to attend a toy drive for the less unfortunate children. So as time was …show more content…
He urged my siblings and I to get up. We all gathered around the family room half asleep hearing how our mother was in a fatal motorcycle accident. She was on the freeway coming home when the bike began to accelerate from 50-100 miles per hour within 3 to 5 minutes because the throttle got stuck. She tried to clutch and turn it off but it wouldn 't work. Then she tried to turn the key off and it wouldn 't work either. So she then got off the freeway where she could get to a back street so she wouldn 't hit any pedestrians. She hit a concrete light pole, which took, off her arm and then crashed into a concrete brick wall then the motorcycle fell on top of her. When the ambulance arrived my mother was dead on