Michael schumacher ski accident the formula one legend was left in coma following a skiing accident three years ago, but ross brawn says he and the driver s family are staying positive. Feb, 2018 michael schumacher, the german racing legend still regarded by many as the best driver of all time, was left in a coma following a tragic skiing accident four years ago. The 45yearold german driver was hospitalized with severe head injuries after his dec. The driver s manager, sabine kehm, confirmed to espn that schumacher has been transferred from grenoble university hospital center to lausanne university hospital in switzerland.
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