James Heselden, Owner of Segway Company Dies In Segway Accident
Owner of Segway Company Dies By Accidently Driving Segway Off Cliff
James Heselden, the millionaire owner of Segway Inc., died in an accident when he drove one of the company’s two-wheeled vehicles off a cliff and into a river, West Yorkshire police said today.
British police say they believe Mr. Heselden died while testing an all-terrain equipped Segway and lost control and drove the machine off a cliff near his estate in Leeds.
He was pronounced dead at the scene and a Segway vehicle was recovered from the water, said Wardley.
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