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By Saskia Rowlands A woman who suffered life-threatening injuries in a horror crash that killed three of her pals a year ago is back at work, with her mum declaring: Shes a soldier. Sophie Russon needed a 14-hour op for bruising on her brain after their car smashed into trees near a roundabout. The bank worker spent months in a rehab clinic but mum Anna Certowicz has now said she has returned to her role. Anna, 42, said: Shes back part-time. Its given her a purpose in life again. This time last year we could never have imagined it. Sophie, 21, was heading to a club in Newport with four