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Italian Princess 'Lucky to Be Alive' After Scary Headfirst Motorcycle Crash


Italy's Princess Maria Carolina shared her harrowing motorcycle crash story, revealing she survived a headfirst collision thanks to her helmet

The princess, who is the Duchess of Calabria and Palermo in Sicily in southern Italy, said her injuries could have been a lot worse had she not been wearing a helmet. “I wanted to share my own experience as I’ve realized now more than ever that motorcycles are powerful and thrilling, but also unforgiving,” Maria Carolina wrote. Maria Carolina is the eldest daughter of Italian aristocrat Prince Carlo, the Duke of Castro, and his wife, Camilla Crociani.

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