There is characters whose life is not only remembered for their contributions in their respective profession, there are famous that unfortunately They lost their lives in a tragic and unexpected way, which is why the news of his death was shocking.
This is the case of those celebrities whose life saw the end on a car; yes they passed away in a car accident, almost all in a very cumbersome way. In fact, there are theories that mention that such mishaps could be caused, as in the case of the writer Albert Camus and of the Princess Diana.
To remember those famous people who died without prior notice, at De10.mx we carry out this count of 10 characters who died on their last trip …
1: Guillermo González Camarena
On April 18, 1965, when he returned from inspecting the repeater transmitter of channel 5 on the hill of Las Lajas in Veracruz, to extend the network signal that was generated for TV in Mexico City to that region of the country, but he met with death when he crashed in a town in Chiapas. The engineer was 48 years old and his funerals were broadcast on television that he helped create.
Guillermo gonzalez camarena (Photo: Wikipedia Commons)
2: Albert Camus
The writer and philosopher died on January 4, 1960 in a car accident near Le Petit-Villeblevin. The car was loaned by his publisher and friend Gallimard, which lent itself to various interpretations, as the KGB was believed to have had a hand in Camus’s death. In some papers found among his remains “The First Man” was found, which was finally published by his daughter in a posthumous edition. Camus was buried at Lourmarin in southern France.
Albert Camus (Photo: Wikipedia Commons)
3: Grace Kelly
On September 13, 1982, the former actress suffered a car accident when she was driving her Rover P6 on a road near Monaco, the same one on which she appears in the tape. To Catch a Thief. The princess was carrying her daughter Estefanía in the car, but she was unharmed. Some believe that the one who was actually driving was the 17-year-old girl. The next day, Kelly died without regaining consciousness, she was 52 years old and was buried in the Cathedral of St. Nicholas.
Grace Kelly(Foto: AP)
4: Carlos Monzón
The boxer had a very troubled life at the end of his days. He married Alicia Muñiz, with whom he had a son. On February 14, 1988, while intoxicated, he argued with his wife, beat her and finally threw her from the balcony they were on. The boxer was tried and sentenced to prison for 11 years. In the final stage of his sentence, he was allowed to go to work, but on one of those trips, his car crashed in a part of Santa Fe in Argentina. He died on January 8, 1995.
The boxer Carlos Monzón (Photo: Wikipedia Commons)
5: James Dean
On September 30, 1955, the actor was driving to Salinas in Los Angeles with his mechanic Rolf Wüterich as co-driver, the “giant” was returning to auto racing. When they reached the intersection of highways 446 and 41, a Ford Tudor driven by Donald Turnuspeed, turned and boarded the 41, Dean, confident that the driver would see them, did not change course which caused the collision of the Porsche, James broke his neck and died instantly.
James Dean (Photo: AP)
6: Paul Walker
On November 30, 2013, in Santa Clarita, California, Walker crashed his Porsche Carrera GT car against an electric pole and a tree, the actor was accompanied by Roger Rodas, partner and driver of the car. Walker and Rodas had just left a charity event when the car’s high speed played a trick on them, causing them to crash and then go up in flames. The actor passed away due to the combination of injuries from physical and thermal trauma, both bodies were unrecognizable.
Paul Walker (Photo: AP)
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7: Lady Di
On August 31, 1997, the Princess of Wales was in the car with her boyfriend, the millionaire Dodi Al-Fayed, driving through the streets of Paris, north of the River Seine; When they entered the I´Alma Tunnel, a group of paparazzi chased the couple because they wanted the first photo of Carlos’s ex-wife with her new love. While trying to flee from them, the driver crashed on the bridge, causing the death of the couple and the driver of the car.
Princesa Diana (Photo: AP)
8: Jayne Mansfield
The actress and mother of the protagonist of The Vee Law and Order, Mariska Hargitay, died on June 29, 1967 when the car she was traveling in crashed into the back of a truck on a Louisiana highway. The actress was 34 years old and was accompanied by her driver, her last partner and several of her children. All three adults were killed instantly, but the children, who were in the back seat, suffered only minor injuries.
Jayne Mansfield (Photo: Wikipedia)
9: Lisa Lopes
Member of the TLC trio. The singer was working on her solo album and songs from the group’s fourth album when she suddenly passed away on April 25, 2002 in an accident in Honduras. Lopes was riding in a Mistubishi Montero, later known to be a rollover-prone model. The car rolled several times and of the eight people involved in the accident only Lisa died after being thrown out of the window due to serious head and neck injuries.
Lisa Lopes (Photo: AP)
10: Randy Savage
The American wrestler, better known as Macho Man, was one of the most important in WWE in the 80s and 90s, he had won six world championships and four in the WCW heavyweight category. In May 2011, the athlete died in an accident in Florida, where his car hit a tree.
Randy Savage (Photo: Wikipedia)
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