Date of Injury 11/1/09
Time of injury (0:00 to 23:59) 19:00~
Your DOB and age 9/1/92, 17 y/o
name (remember this is the internet, name is helpful but not mandatory) Jeff Cribben
City, State Temecula California
# years practicing Parkour / Freerunning 6 months
Hours of training per week. (real, not what you'd like to do) 10~
Other exercise / fitness experience None
Location where injury occurred Outside my house
Conditions of location (wet, dark, icy, etc) Dark
What you were doing / trying to do when injury occurred? Precision jump from a post to a curb
Where any other people involved? Two
Part of body - description of injury, rating of severity 1-10. Back, 6.5
Did you see a doctor for diagnosis? No
Did you get X-rays or MRI's? No
Picture of the injury (No visible bruising or anything)
Could you / how could you have avoided the injury? Not being an idiot and checking out the integrity of my practicing areas beforehand.
Date / type / severity of your last injury? None prior
Notes on the experience? I slipped because of the grip of my shoes and the slipperiness of the curb, and landed straight on my back and whip lashed my head too.