Famous People Who Died of Car Accident - Celebrities with Car Accident - page 3

Celebrity deaths—as shocking as they might be—are also undeniably fascinating, albeit in a morbid way. In 1997, the world was shaken by the news of the horrific car crash following which the much beloved Princess Diana died. Several years prior to this incident, Hollywood suffered a similar loss when the blonde sex bomb Jayne Mansfield was killed in a car crash at the age of 34, along with two others. The untimely and tragic deaths of James Dean, Paul Walker and Norman Burton in car crashes also shook the world. Accidental deaths become even more sensational when shrouded in mystery as in the case of Victor Davis, an Olympic gold medallist, who was struck by a car whose driver fled the scene. The death of basketball player Bryan Gahol who was killed along with companion Rosemarie Manalo in a multiple-vehicle collision was yet another car crash case which wiped out promising young lives. Famous writers Albert Camus and Margaret Mitchell are also among the unfortunate victims of fatal car crashes. Here we bring to you more information about famous people who died in car accidents.

List of famous people who died in car accidents. Check out their biographies that include trivia, interesting facts, timeline and life history.

The Most Famous People Who Died of Car Accident

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
Brandon BurlsworthSeptember 20, 1976AmericanBrandon Burlsworth was a football player who played for the Arkansas Razorbacks
Jennifer SymeDecember 7, 1972AmericanJennifer Syme was an American actress and personal assistant
Ariel CamachoJuly 8, 1992MexicanAriel Camacho was a popular Mexican singer-songwriter
Dodi FayedApril 15, 1955EgyptianDodi Fayed was an Egyptian heir and a film producer
Lisa LopesMay 27, 1971Spanish, AmericanLisa Lopes was an American hip-hop singer, rapper, songwriter, and producer
Paul WalkerSeptember 12, 1973AmericanPaul Walker was an American actor famous for his starring role in ‘The Fast and the Furious’ franchise
Alexander DubcekNovember 27, 1921Czech, SlovakAlexander Dubcek was a Slovak politician who played a pivotal role during the period of the Prague Spring
Albert CamusNovember 7, 1913Algerian, FrenchAlbert Camus was a French philosopher, author & journalist, who contributed greatly to the rise of the philosophy known as absurdism
Roland BarthesNovember 12, 1915FrenchRoland Barthes was a French literary theorist, critic and semiotician
Steve PrefontaineJanuary 25, 1951AmericanSteve Roland "Pre" Prefontaine was a renowned American middle and long-distance runner
Jackson Pollock

Jackson Pollock

Jackson Pollock was a visual artist who hailed from America and was renowned for his unconventional painting techniques

AmericanJanuary 28, 1912181 views

Isadora Duncan

Isadora Duncan was famous American dancer often hailed as the ‘Mother of Modern Dance’

AmericanMay 27, 1877241 views

Harry Chapin

Harry Chapin was an American singer-songwriter and a dedicated humanitarian

Grace Kelly

Grace Kelly was the Princess of Monaco and a former actress who registered some award winning performances

AmericanNovember 12, 1929207 views

Albert Camus

Albert Camus was a French philosopher, author & journalist, who contributed greatly to the rise of the philosophy known as absurdism

James Weldon Johnson

James Weldon Johnson is credited with lot of firsts in his lifetime

AmericanJune 17, 1871250 views

Steve Prefontaine

Steve Roland "Pre" Prefontaine was a renowned American middle and long-distance runner

AmericanJanuary 25, 1951265 views