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Bedford's energetic walking advocate, recently hit by car, says concussion 'has literally brought me down'
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I can walk 12 hours straight,” said Doyle.
A paper by the Brain Injury Association of Nova Scotia says roughly 11,300 Nova Scotians sustain a concussion each year.
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Bedford's energetic walking advocate, recently hit by car, says concussion 'has literally brought me down'
Man who 'Normally, I can just jump up and walk to Hubbards, walk to Chester,' feeling impacts of traumatic brain injury
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By Josh Healey
Published Oct 29, 2026
Patrick Doyle of Bedford is recovering from injuries sustained after he was struck by a car in the driveway of a Hammonds Plains Road parking lot. - SUPPLIED BY TIM OUTHIT
Patrick Doyle had only seen concussions happen to people in sports.…
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