# Paralympian wants to thank crash driver 44 years after accident took his leg

- Published: 2026-08-21T05:05:59Z
- Updated: 2026-08-21T22:17:55Z
- Section: UK
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy452v427ngo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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Mark Williams lost his leg in 1982 and went on to become a world champion swimmer.

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