Segway Company Owner Drives Off Cliff to Death

by Perry Belcher on September 27, 2010
in Perry Belcher Lifestyle

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Jimi Heselden, has died after driving an off-road version of the scooter off a cliff and into a river. He was found early on Sunday morning in the River Wharfe, UK having earlier been touring his estate on the Segway.

Heselden was 62 years old and a true geek at heart. He became a multi-millionaire from innovative & design.

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5 Responses to “Segway Company Owner Drives Off Cliff to Death”
  1. Linser online says:
    September 28, 2010 at 12:20 pm

    Great article. Love your blog. Please keep it up./eva

  2. Matt MacPherson says:
    October 3, 2010 at 4:01 pm

    Oh the irony.

  3. Clemente Acosta says:
    October 27, 2010 at 6:57 pm

    I think it is a tragic accident. Jimi Heselden was a model of innovation and generosity.

  4. Darren Tunstall says:
    March 23, 2011 at 2:56 pm

    That’s crazy. Why would anyone do this?

  5. Free Synnd says:
    May 11, 2011 at 2:36 pm

    Doesnt help the pr and sales of his invention does it? He did get as far as getting George W to own and ride one of these.

    John

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