What the records say
- When
- 31 Aug 1997
- Kind
- Road accident
- Coordinates
- 48.86° N, 2.30° E
- Description
- road accident causing the death of the British princess
- Deaths
- 3
Death of Diana, Princess of Wales
1997 fatal car crash in Paris, France
In the late hours of 31 August 1997, Diana, Princess of Wales, died from injuries sustained in a car crash in the Pont de l'Alma tunnel in Paris, France. Dodi Fayed, Diana's partner, and the chauffeur Henri Paul were both found dead inside the car. Diana's bodyguard, Trevor Rees-Jones, was the only survivor of the crash, albeit seriously injured.
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- Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Death of Diana, Princess of Wales: Diana, Princess of Wales, is taken to a hospital after a car accident shortly after midnight”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Гибель британской принцессы Дианы”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “威爾斯王妃戴安娜在巴黎阿尔玛桥隧道遭遇车祸身亡。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “ダイアナ元イギリス王太子妃、パリで交通事故死。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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