Famous Celebrities Who Barely Escaped Death

Gary Busey

The actor is known for his eclectic, well, everything, but that could be a result of his head injury from 1988. The actor wasn’t wearing a helmet when he got into a terrible motorcycle accident. He cracked his skull and suffered extreme injuries. Doctors theorize that he likely suffered irreversible brain damage.

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