After being pulled over by police for not wearing her seatbelt, a Summerville woman began an incredible journey of weightloss.
“I can’t wear it because I’m too fat,” Janette Colantonio told KVNU. “I laughed it off but when I got home I was like, ‘I can’t buckle my seatbelt. I’m 30 years old. It has to stop. I have to take control of my life.’"
That was March 2011, and Colantonio weighed 408 pounds. She now weighs 165 pounds.
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