In a recent twist, Coronation Street fans were left shocked when DS Lisa Swain finally revealed the mysterious cause of her injuries on the night of Joel Dearing’s murder. The investigation into Joel’s death has been ongoing, especially after his body was pulled from the river and his death officially labeled as a homicide. Suspicion soon shifted to DS Swain, who not only had unexplained bruises but also appeared to be hiding key details. Her daughter, Betsy, grew suspicious after finding inconsistencies in Lisa’s account of her whereabouts on that fateful night.

In a heartfelt conversation with Carla, Lisa reluctantly shared what led to her injuries. She explained that, unable to sit idly while waiting for updates on Joel, she had gone out looking for him. During her search, she spotted a man attempting to snatch a woman’s bag.

As Lisa tried to capture his car’s license plate, the man fled, striking her with his vehicle, which caused her severe bruising and broken ribs. Despite the seriousness of her injuries, Lisa chose not to report the incident, fearing she’d be forced to take leave.

Lisa’s story struck a personal chord when she opened up about her own trauma. She recounted her mother’s tragic death on duty, a chilling event that had always haunted her. This admission left viewers divided, with some skeptical about Lisa’s explanation.

Online fans have speculated wildly, with some suggesting Lisa might have concealed involvement in Joel’s death, possibly to protect someone else. As Lisa’s and Carla’s friendship intensifies, questions linger. Is Lisa truly hiding something more sinister? With secrets continuing to unravel, the drama surrounding Joel’s death may be far from over.