Singer Mike Nolan still has a black hole in his memory 29 years after he almost died in a Newcastle crash. Bucks Fizz were a British pop group that achieved success in the 1980s, most notably for winning the 1981 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Making Your Mind Up". Ultimately, Bucks Fizz won the contest by a margin of four points, beating Germany into second place. The first single, "New Beginning (Mamba Seyra)", was released in May and brought the group back to prominence, becoming a top-10 hit and one of their most successful singles. Halfway through the voting process, Bucks Fizz took the lead, although they remained close throughout. BBC News. Hemel Hempstead: Coach driver killed in M1 crash named A 78-year-old coach driver has been found guilty of killing three men and seriously injuring their friend after ploughing into their car on the M1. Gifts. Only two people escaped without injury. On 11 December 1984, while on tour and returning from a sold-out gig in Newcastle, the group's tour bus was extensively damaged after colliding with an articulated lorry. After the accident he was a different person completely. Jay, was the only one of the group to remain conscious during the crash. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Mike, who was thrown through the front window of the bus with cheryl, spent three days in a coma and was read the last rites after suffering a serious head. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. . [18] It stayed there for two weeks and remained in the UK charts for 16 weeks, becoming the group's best-selling single and one of the top-selling singles of the decade. When I woke, people had to tell me what had happened. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. My eyesight was permanently affected. I found that really frightening as I had no idea what was wrong with me and why I couldnt speak. Shortly afterwards doctors told him he had epilepsy, a diagnosis Mike took years to accept.
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