Hollywood actor Paul Walker, famous for his love of cars on and off screen, goes for a quick drive in a Porsche Carrera GT owned by racing colleague Roger Rodas, and both die minutes later in a horrific car crash.
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... Hollywood actor Paul Walker, famous for his love of cars on and off screen, goes for a quick drive in a Porsche Carrera GT owned by racing colleague Roger Rodas, and both die minutes later in a horrific car crash.
According to the report, Walker's cause of death was traumatic and thermal injuries, while Rodas died of traumatic injuries. There were no signs of drugs or alcohol detected in either man. In 2015, Walker's daughter Meadow filed a wrongful death suit, blaming Porsche's design flaws for the accident.
Paul Walker's final words were particularly haunting given the tragic way in which he died. The Fast and Furious star had been passenger in a red Porsche Carrera GT driven by his friend Roger Radas on November 30 2013. Radas lost control of the vehicle at 100pmh before it smashed into a tree and burst into flames.
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. – Paul Walker, the star of the “Fast & Furious” movie series, died Saturday in a car crash that killed two people north of Los Angeles, his publicist said.
The Porsche carrying Fast & Furious star Paul Walker was travelling approximately 145 km/h when it lost control on a suburban street and crashed, killing the actor and his friend, according to an investigation by law enforcement agencies into the November accident.