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Keith Smith Is On a Mission to Walk Again

Former Santa Maria EMT hopes to walk again through new therapy technique offered at UCLA.

Keith Smith of Santa Maria continues to work out the best he can following a 2009 motorcycle accident that left him partially paralyzed. A former emergency medical technician, he's staying fit until he can be accepted into UCLA's tri-continuous stimulation trials in the hope that he'll be able to walk again. Learn more about Spinal Cord Injury recovery at projectwalk.com .