The “Mary Poppins” actor, 97, explained what exactly happened during his tragic recent automobile mishap on a wet road.
The 97-year-old was spotted driving the car involved in the crash just five months earlier, wishing for rain during the California drought.“Is it ever going to rain?” he asked at the time when he was spotted driving the same vehicle involved in this month’s unfortunate crash.— that time, his vehicle burst into flames.
In 2013, the celebrity was driving on a California highway when he noticed smoke coming from the hood of his Jaguar.Despite the crash, the actor appeared in good spirits, cracking jokes.Promptly pulling over to the side of the road, a hero bystander rushed to the star’s rescue and pulled him from the car just before it burst into flames.“It just started making a noise, and I thought I had a flat at first, then it started to smoke, then it burned to a crisp,” he said at the time of the incident.
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