7 Hollywood Actors Who Died in Accidents, Kobe Bryant - Paul Walker

Kapanlagi.com - A sad news has just come from the world basketball legend, Kobe Bryant. The LA Lakers player just passed away after the Sikorsky S-76 helicopter he was riding in crashed and exploded in the Calabasas area, California on Sunday (26/1) yesterday.

Not only himself, Kobe Bryant also died with his beloved 13-year-old daughter, Gianna Maria-Onore Bryant. According to circulating reports, they were on their way to attend basketball practice in the Thousand Oak area, California.

1. Kobe Bryant

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The departure of Kobe Bryant certainly surprised many parties. Moreover, Kobe also left a wife and three other children, Natalia Diamante Bryant, Bianka Bella Bryant, and Capri Kobe Bryant, who is only 7 months old.

But did you know that besides Kobe, there are also a number of celebrities who died in tragic accidents? Curious who they are? Let's directly check out the complete review below!

2. Princess Diana

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Unlike Kobe Bryant, the accident that happened to Princess Diana occurred on land. Precisely on August 31, 1997, the mother of Prince William and Prince Harry crashed after hitting a road pillar.

It is also mentioned that the accident happened because of an attempt to avoid paparazzi. Besides Princess Diana, two other people, namely Dodi Al-Fayed and the driver, also died.

3. Anton Yelchin

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Actor Pavel Chekov in the movie STAR TREK, Anton Yelchin became a victim of a regrettable single accident. It didn't happen on a major road, this tragic accident happened right in front of his own house.

Whether he forgot to use the handbrake or his brakes malfunctioned, Anton, who was walking towards the mailbox to check his mail, was directly crushed by his own car. The 2-ton car pushed him until he reached the fence and took his life.

4. Grace Kelly

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The tragic accident that happened to Grace Kelly became one of the most shocking celebrity deaths in history. The beautiful actress who eventually became the Princess of Monaco after marrying Prince Rainier III died in a car accident on September 13, 1982.

The star of REAR WINDOW suffered a stroke while driving her car on the way home. She lost control and eventually had a fatal accident that took her life.

5. John Denver

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Folk music legend, John Denver was also one of the Hollywood artists who died in a tragic accident. The plane he was flying ran out of fuel and eventually crashed in the Monterey Bay area, California.

The accident, which occurred on October 12, 1997, claimed the life of the singer of Rocky Mountain High. However, this was not the first accident that John had experienced. In 1989, he also had a similar tragedy but managed to survive.

6. Natasha Richardson

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Actress Natasha Richardson was one of the artists who died in an accident in 2009. Natasha died from a brain injury after an accident while taking private ski lessons at Mount Trembant, Canada.

7. Paul Walker

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On November 30, 2013, the world mourned the death of Paul Walker. The star of THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS lost his life after a fatal accident in Valencia, Santa Clarita, California.

The Porsche Carrera GT repeatedly crashed, caught fire, and suffered severe damage, ultimately resulting in the deaths of Paul and the man behind the wheel, Roger Rodas. Paul left behind a daughter named Meadow Walker from his relationship with Rebecca Soteros.

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