Despite suffering a serious injury the 20-year-old has made a full recovery, but the emotional impact on the family remains. Ben took all the impact from the crash and suffered multiple injuries including scars to his face and struggled to walk for weeks following the crash." Paul Harper with Ben Harper who has recovered from his injuries. Since the accident he has pioneered a series of Young Driver Awareness Courses at Dudley Fire Station, in Burton Road, aimed at 17–24-year-olds. To date five sessions have been delivered to around 200 people, with courses running every three to four weeks at Dudley Fire Station.