John “Jack” Engel doesn’t often visit the stretch of English Creek Avenue where his 1982 Harley Davidson Sportster was sideswiped by a southbound pick-up truck in 1998, and he was left on the side of the road for 10 hours.
He’s never tried to contact the 17-year-old driver, now a woman in her late twenties, who was behind the wheel.
“I don’t want to go there,” said Engel, 52, whose left leg from midcalf down and part of his left elbow were amputated following the accident. “There was a time when I was angry, but that’s a wasted emotion.”
The Egg Harbor Township resident — one of this year’s recipients of the.....Continue Reading
