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Richard Hammond says wife's screams saved him from his near-death coma

Richard Hammond has spoken about being seconds from almost certain death - and how his wife screaming in his ear actually saved his life.

The Grand Tour presenter was on life support in 2017 after he lost control of a £2million supercar in Switzerland which left him in a coma with a frontal lobe brain injury.

Luckily for the daredevil, he miraculously survived the ordeal... but at one point doctors didn't think he was going to make it.

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