Brit couple, 27 & 29, fighting for life after crash on ‘holiday of a lifetime’, as pals fight to raise money for surgery

A BRITISH couple are fighting for their lives after they were involved in a moped crash while on a “holiday of a lifetime”. Joella Senior, 27, and Alex Hoyle, 29, are in a critical condition in a hospital in Bali after their Honda scooter collided with a car in Kerobokan, North Kuta, in the evening of June 12. FacebookJoella Senior has undergone surgery on her broken arm, damaged rib cage and fractured pelvis[/caption] Mr Hoyle, from West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, is currently in a coma having smashed his head, fracturing his jaw and breaking his cheek bone. His liver and lungs are also damaged. He underwent a six-hour operation on June 16 to stabilise bones attached to his ribs. Mr Hoyle needs further extensive surgery to repair serious fractures to his jaw, cheekbone and temporal bones, although it is now known when he will be fit enough to undergo the procedure. Read More on Bali ART ATTACK I paid for a moon henna on my back but what I ended up with was so embarrassing THORPE TRAGEDY Olympic legend Ian Thorpe's ex-boyfriend Ryan Channing suddenly dies aged 32 Ms Senior, a social media executive from Loughborough, is in a slightly better condition and is able to talk after undergoing surgery on her broken arm, damaged rib cage and fractured pelvis. She has also had operations on her collarbone and cheek bone. Georgie Steel, 26, a close friend of the couple and she was “in utter disbelief”. She told the Nottingham Post: “Me and my partner Oli chatted to them that day and they were both having the best time on a holiday of a lifetime. Most read in The Sun RED ALERT! Love Island issue warning as Paige & Jacques get frisky in the Hideaway tonight BEST OF ENEMIES Grealish parties in Las Vegas pool with huge Prem rival - can you spot who? 'instant ick' Love Island fans distracted by Jacques' 'long' body part during recoupling 'SO OBVIOUS' Love Island fans spot 'clue' to who has been dumped from the villa HOLS HELL Holidays ruined for easyJet customers as airline 'plans to cut 10k flights' 'cried an ocean' X Factor star heartbroken after death of fiancée, 34, on their wedding day “They’d gone out for two weeks in Bali on their first proper getaway together, and this happened on their third day. “I knew something was serious when I was asked to get Alex’s mother’s phone number. “I’m best friends with Joella and Oli is best friends with Alex, and have been all their lives. “We were thinking they can’t have been in an accident.” Mr Hoyle’s family are currently at his bedside, while Ms Senior’s family will be making the journey to Bali soon although her mother is having trouble getting an emergency passport. The Hoyle family said in an email they were “encouraged by the excellent surgical work undertaken so far to both”. “All family and friends are deeply touched by the generosity, love and best wishes they are receiving from friends, family and even complete strangers,” the family statement said. “It is amazing to the family just how caring and generous people can be in these difficult economic times for us all.” Read More on The Sun MAMMA MIA I’m a mum of 34 kids at 23 - we sleep at 7pm but I’m up ALL night as they wake FLY OVER Travellers told avoid flying on certain days - as Ryanair boss warns chaos to stay A spokesman for the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office said: “We are providing support to the families of two British nationals involved in a road accident in Bali and are in touch with the local authorities.” A JustGiving page has been set up to raise funds for their medical costs and has currently raised more than £77,000. FacebookAlex Hoyle and Joella Senior are currently in intensive care after they were involved in a collision with a car while on holiday in Bali[/caption] We pay for your stories! Do you have a story for The Sun news desk? Email us at exclusive@the-sun.co.uk or call 0207 782 4104. You can WhatsApp us on 07423 720 250. We pay for videos too. Click here to upload yours Click here to get The Sun newspaper delivered for FREE for the next six weeks.