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Netflix’sThe Crownwill not showPrincess Diana’s tragic fatal car accident.
The moment of impact of the Paris crash will be excluded from the series, PEOPLE confirms as production on season 6 continues.
“The exact moment of the crash impactwill not be shown,” the streaming service said in a statement toThe Sunwhich was the first to report the news.
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A productionsource previously toldDeadlinethat the sixth season of the show would feature the before and after the crash.
“It’s the run-up: the car leaving The Ritz after midnight with paparazzi in pursuit and then the aftermath with the British Ambassador to France swinging into action with the Foreign Office and then the subsequent constitutional aftermath,” the source told the outlet.
Al Fayed and the driver died instantly, Diana died later in the hospital. She was 36 years old.
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Earlier this month, Netflixdropped first-look photosfrom season 5 ofThe CrownfeaturingElizabeth Debickias Diana andDominic WestasPrince Charles. The latest chapter will cover the 1990s, a turbulent era that began with the dramatic dissolution of Charles and Diana’s marriage.
source: people.com
