Michael Schumacher Is Paralysed,Wheelchair-Bound And Unable To Speak Says Philippe Streiff Former Racing Driver.

Formula one legend Michael Schumacher is paralysed and in a wheelchair, according to former racing driver Philippe Streiff. The 45 year old seven time champion cannot speak and has memory problems.
Streiff,59, was seen visiting Schumacher when the German was in intensive care in Grenoble Hospital, France. Streiff, who is also on a wheelchair himself since a crash in Brazil during pre-season tests in 1989 left him in a quadriplegic. The Frenchman who is a good friend of Schumacher's said; ''He is getting better but everything is relative,Its very difficult. He can't speak. Like me, he is on a wheelchair paralysed and has memory problems and speech problems. Schumacher who was transferred to Lausanne Hospital, Switzerland in June and he is now been taken care of at his home on on the shores of Lake Geneva. Schumacher suffered a ski accident while holidaying with family in French Alps on December 29.

Friend Philippe Streiff.