Beyond Help
“For me, this was simply a banal traffic accident – one of many that emergency services have to deal with – and it was the usual causes: speed and a drunk driver,” Gourmelon explained. He stated that right from the beginning it was evident that Paul could not be helped. Gourmelon said, “When I got to the car, I could see the driver was already dead, and there was nothing that could be done for him.”

Beyond Help
Suffering A Heart Attack
He went on to describe that of course, the situation at the back of the Mercedes was not any more faultless. Dodi had actually suffered a heart attack while he was in the car. As one of the paramedics lifted him out, he described it as his (Dodi’s) “moment of death.” In spite of the fact that Dodi’s bodyguard, Rees-Jones suffered severe injuries, he survived the crash.

Suffering A Heart Attack