Jake "Jester" Bratten was recently involved in an
auto accident in his home town of Winter Haven, Florida, while driving
his Jeep. Jake works as a law enforcement officer for Avon Park Police
Department. Jake was badly injured in the accident losing a leg (at the
hip) and is currently in critical condition fighting for his life in
the ICU at the Lakeland Hospital.
Jake, a founding member of the
Jacked Up Jeep Club,
father, husband and a respected member of the Jeep community. He has
worked tirelessly for others in need, and now it's his turn.
There is a couple of runs scheduled, one in
Florida and one in
NJ.
Here is a link to a story on the accident on the local Fox news site -
http://www.myfoxtampabay.com/dpp/news/local/polk/officers_injured_crash_022310Link to the "Jake Page" includes a Paypal link for donations
http://www.trail-recon.com/jake/helpjake.php