The late French actor Gaspard Ulliel — who died on Wednesday after an accidental collision while skiing — suffered a severe a blow to the head which he most likely would have still died from if he had been wearing a helmet, an investigator has said.
Investigators concluded that Gaspard, who was not wearing a helmet when he crashed into another skier, hit his head on the ground whilst still moving at full speed, causing his fatal head injury.
Le Parisien reports that examiners believe the collision unbalanced the actor, causing him to fall.They added that he would have probably endured the same injuries and tragic outcome if he had been wearing headgear.
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