REXBURG, Idaho -- A Rexburg man who is serving as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Virginia was seriously injured in a car accident Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010.
Scott Trotter, a spokesman for the LDS Church, released the following statement:
"Elder Taylor Romney, age 21 from Rexburg, Idaho, serving in the Virginia Richmond Mission, was seriously injured in a traffic accident in Midlothian, Va., a suburb of Richmond on Jan. 6, 2010. He was riding in a car with three other missionaries when their vehicle was hit by another driver. Elder Romney underwent emergency surgery and is expected to recover from his injuries. The other three missionaries sustained minor injuries."
Terry Gorton, Romney's bishop in his home ward in Rexburg, said Romney sustained serious abdominal injuries in the accident and and underwent several hours of surgery after the accident.
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