Spanish man on pilgrimage to give thanks for recovery from car crash is run over and killed a mile into journey

The Daily Mail, August 30, 2011


A year earlier, he had been injured in a road accident and made a full recovery.

So the man decided to make a pilgrimage to a shrine to give thanks for his survival – only to be knocked down and killed by a car less than a mile into his trek.

The 40-year-old Spanish man died instantly after being hit by the vehicle just 20 minutes into his journey.

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