Amanda Barrie Nearly Died After Being Electrocuted In Her Home
Hollywood legendary actress Amanda Barrie shares that she feels lucky to survive a hefty 240 volts at her London flats.
Amanda Barrie is an English actress who is precisely known for her role in the series 'Carry On films' as Carry On Cleo, recently survived a hazardous 240-volt electric shock on Sunday.
Amanda shared that she feels lucky to survive such a hefty electric attack which made her paralyzed from the lightning surge from her voltage box.
SOURCE: Hello Magazine
The former Coronation Street star shared that the electromotive force was so strong that it pinned her against the wall.
“I thought my time had come,” said Amanda, who narrated as Alma Sedgewick in the ITV soap. I could not break the circuit. It felt like two or three days but I suspect it was only six seconds.”
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The 83-years-old Amanda shared her near-death experience stating,
“I was in my flat in London and the electrics tripped. I went to put it on, I was touching a lamp behind it. I was pinned by both arms to the wall by the electricity going through me."
“I could not extract my hands from the fuse box or the lamp. I was terrified. I just yelled for my neighbor and they came in." Barrie shared her terrifying experience.
“I got incredibly good-looking paramedics. They took me to the hospital. Thank God we’ve got the NHS. My hair stood slightly on end. I lit up the West End."
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Barrie later tweeted a post thanking all the medical representatives from her official Twitter on Monday, day after the incident on April 8.
SOURCE: Mirror
She added, “I was lucky. My arms were above my heart where the current went through. If they were lower it could have really harmed me.''
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Well, Amanda was lucky to survive such a tragic incident and now she is fine after some medical treatments.