6 h. ago 'Sleeping Prince' from Saudi Arabia dies after 20 years in coma following London car crash

Prince Al-Waleed bin Khalid Al-Saud suffered severe brain injuries and internal bleeding in the horrific accident when he was just 15 years old in 2005.

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7 h. ago Prince dies after spending 20 years in coma following horror car crash

Prince Al Waleed bin Khaled bin Talal Al Saud suffered severe brain injuries and internal bleeding in a road smash.

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33 h. ago 'Adrenaline junkie' surgeon who sued McLaren for £14m over brain injuries he suffered in snowmobile crash loses case after texts emerged of him telling staff 'no worries... s*** happens'

Andrew Cannestra suffered multiple injuries when the skidoo he was riding careered off a forest track in Lapland during a £23,000 luxury break he had aken with his then partner Kaitlin Mealor.

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39 h. ago Neurosurgeon loses High Court claim against McLaren branch over snowmobile crash

Andrew Cannestra suffered a brain injury when his snowmobile crashed near Ivalo, northern Finland, on February 2 2020.

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39 h. ago Brain surgeon loses £14m snowmobile holiday crash claim after text messages read in court

High-flying neurosurgeon Andrew Cannestra tried to sue McLaren Automotive Events Ltd, claiming the impact of the crash on his future earnings alone exceeds £14m.

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4 d. ago Top surgeon suing McLaren for £14m over snowmobile crash that left him with brain injury was 'adrenaline junkie' 'eager' to go faster, court hears

High-flying neurosurgeon Andrew Cannestra suffered multiple injuries when the skidoo he was riding careered off a forest track in Lapland during a £23,000 luxury break.

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3 w. ago Revealed: Michael Schumacher's wife rejected offer from former team

Schumacher has not been seen publicly since suffering catastrophic brain injuries during a skiing accident in the French Alps in December 2013.

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3 w. ago Brain injuries hearing: ‘no safe number of times’ a footballer can head the ball

Former players in joint action against FA, EFL and FAWClaimants include family of World Cup hero Nobby StilesThere is “no safe limit” for heading a football, the high court heard, as lawyers acting for former players who suffered permanent brain injuries sought to advance their case against the game’s authorities.Claimants in the case argue that the authorities should have made players aware of the risks they were taking by heading a ball as far back as the 60s, claiming that information on the danger of repeated blows to the head was in the public domain. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Close Michael Schumacher friend paints sad picture of what F1 legend's life has now become after horror ski accident in 2013 left him with brain damage

Schumacher has not been seen publicly since suffering catastrophic brain injuries during a skiing accident in the French Alps in December 2013. He has been under 24-hour care ever since.

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