Frankie Dettori Recounts Traumatic 2000 Plane Crash That Nearly Killed Him
Jockey Frankie Dettori recounts the harrowing experience of surviving a plane crash in 2000, which claimed the life of the pilot. The incident took place in Sussex, England, while he was on his way to Goodwood Racecourse. Dettori vividly remembers feeling like “I was going to die” as the small private plane went down. The crash left him with significant injuries, including a fractured shoulder and ankle, but he miraculously survived. Dettori remembers being trapped …