The motorcycle courier who claims to have been the first person to come upon Diana's crash scene says her car had been traveling at "almost supersonic speed" and refutes reports of the driver's catch-me-if-you-can challenge. Stephen Darmon told The Guardian that Henri Paul toyed with photographers and staged two "false departures." After the real getaway, he pursued and "drew even with the Mercedes" at one point, but only to watch it speed ahead and disappear into the fatal tunnel.
'Supersonic' Recollection
The motorcycle courier who claims to have been the first person to come upon Diana's crash scene says her car had been traveling at "almost supersonic speed" and refutes reports of the driver's catch-me-if-you-can challenge. Stephen Darmon told The Guardian that Henri Paul toyed with photographers and staged two "false departures." After the real getaway, he pursued and "drew even with the Mercedes" at one point, but only to watch it speed ahead and disappear into the fatal tunnel.
