The family were travelling through the Everglades to the airport for their return flight home when their car was struck by another driver who had a drink in his hand
A dad whose wife and three children were killed in a horror car crash during a dream holiday in Florida has opened up on his agony for the first time after penning a book about the tragedy.
He reversed at speed into the rental car Alan was driving and wiped out his entire family in an instant. "My door was open and survival instinct kicked in. I managed to get myself to the top. People came and tried to save my family but the car was too far down.Alan eventually returned to his career and began piloting the famous Concorde, but the grieving husband and father struggled to find peace in the aftermath of his trauma.
Alan later moved to West Sussex and began working on a book about his ordeal five years after his new partner Liz came across old files of the case at their home.
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