'The Chosen One' Crash Survivor Speaks Out on Victims of Accident: 'They Were Living Their Dream'

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left two actors dead and six others on the cast and crew injured — one of the survivors is speaking out about the crash and the two performers who died.Yeray Albelda spoke out on Wednesday about the fatal accident on June 16 that claimed the lives of Raymundo Garduño Cruz and Juan Francisco González Aguilar, in an interview with Deadline.Recalling his friends — whom Albelda had known for several years and had worked with on numerous projects in the past — he reflected on their fun-loving personalities and their passion.«Their deaths are tragic but I told their families [at the memorial service] to find comfort in the fact that they were doing what they loved the most,» Albelda shared. «They were living their dream.»He says he finds «comfort» in knowing that they «died that way and not from an incurable disease or something worse.»Aldelba also looked back on what he was able to remember from the day of the fatal crash.«I remember turning in my hotel room key that morning and going out to the street to buy a burrito since the van was picking us up at 7 a.m.

and we hadn’t had time to have breakfast,» Albelda recalled. «After that, I remember waking up in the ambulance.»Albelda had been cast, alongside Cruz and Aguilar, to play miners in the project, which was being shot in Baja California Sur, Mexico.