Schumacher can’t speak and is paralysed
Reports have been made public that the Formula One legend Michael Schumacher is paralysed and in a wheelchair. He also cannot speak and has memory problems, according to his close friend and former driver Philippe Streiff.
Streiff, 59, was seen visiting Schumacher when the German was in intensive care in Grenoble Hospital, France. In a radio interview, he said: “He (Michael) is getting better but everything is relative. It’s very difficult. He can’t speak. Like me, he is in a wheelchair paralysed. He has memory problems and speech problems.”
Schumacher was transferred to Lausanne Hospital, Switzerland, in June and he is now being cared for at his home on the shores of Lake Geneva. It was in December of last year that a ski accident caused his severe injuries. Latest reports has also unveiled that he was severely injured specifically because of the Go Pro he was wearing on his head.