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Hollywood actor James Dean was killed at age 24 in an auto accident on September 30, 1955, near Cholame, California. He had previously competed in several auto racing events, and was traveling to a sports car racing competition when he was involved in a car crash at the junction of U.S. Route 466 (US 466, now State Route 46 [SR 46]) and SR 41.
Mar 2, 2023 · James Dean died in a car accident in 1955 while driving his Porsche 550 Spyder to a race. He had multiple fractures, lacerations, and a broken neck, but a forensic expert believes he could have survived if he had a neck brace and better ambulance care.
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Nov 13, 2009 · Learn about the tragic death of actor James Dean on September 30, 1955, when his Porsche collided with a Ford Tudor sedan in California. Find out about the rumors, the witnesses and the legacy of the Little Bastard car.
Sep 28, 2020 · James Dean was a rising star who starred in only one film before his death in a car accident in 1955. He was driving a Porsche 550 Spyder when he collided with a Ford Tudor sedan near Cholame, California.
Feb 13, 2022 · James Dean died in a head-on collision with a Ford in 1955 while driving his Porsche Spyder, nicknamed \"Little Bastard\". The car became notorious for its alleged curse that killed or injured its owners and buyers.
1 day ago · Menu. Monday June 3 2024. Search The Times and The Sunday Times. Explore. The actor’s California crash site has become a shrine to a Hollywood icon taken before his time. The highway itself ...
Sep 30, 2005 · Actor James Dean died in a car crash on a rural road in central California 50 years ago this Friday. He was just 24, and even though he had only acted in three movies he was considered a...
