Report: These Were Princess Diana's Final Words

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The tragic death of Lady Diana still touches the hearts of Royal fans today. But what were her last words before she died?

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00:00 Lady Diana died in 1997 at the age of 36 as a result of a car accident.
00:07 During his stay in Paris, she was followed by paparazzi.
00:12 This led to a chase that ended in a deadly crash in a tunnel.
00:16 Her death shocked the whole world.
00:19 At the scene of the accident was firefighter Xavier Grumlin,
00:23 who not only fought for Diana's life, but was also the last to speak to her.
00:28 As he revealed to The Independent, her last words were, "My God, what has happened?"
00:34 In the book The Diana Chronicles, author Tina Brown quotes paramedic Dr. Frederick Meleys,
00:40 who was also present at the accident.
00:43 According to Dr. Meleys, Diana woke up because of her injuries.
00:48 "She kept saying how much she hurt as I gently put a resuscitation mask over her mouth."
00:54 The final moments Diana shared with her sons, William and Harry,
00:58 are just as heartbreaking in light of her misfortune.
01:01 In the documentary Diana, our mother, her life and legacy,
01:06 the brothers recount a phone call they had with their mother.
01:10 "If I'd known that that was the last time I was going to speak to my mother the things that I would,
01:15 the things I would have said to her."
01:17 Revealed Harry
01:19 William also looks back on this last conversation with regret.
01:23 He rushed the conversation with his mother to keep playing with his brother and cousins.
01:28 "If I'd known now what was going to happen, I wouldn't have been so blasé about it."
01:34 [Music]

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