Stunt driver dies filming deadpool 2 vancouver

You're referring to the tragic accident that occurred during the filming of Deadpool 2 in Vancouver, Canada.

On August 14, 2017, a stunt driver, Joi Harris, died after losing control of a motorcycle while performing a stunt on the set of Deadpool 2 in Vancouver. Harris, a professional stunt driver and motorcycle stunt rider, was attempting to perform a jump on the motorcycle when she lost control and crashed into a building.

The incident occurred on the set of the film's climax, which involved a motorcycle chase scene. Harris was a veteran stunt driver with over 20 years of experience and had worked on numerous films and TV shows, including the Fast and Furious franchise.

The accident was investigated by the British Columbia Coroners Service, which determined that Harris died from multiple injuries sustained in the crash, including a severe head injury.

The film's production company, 20th Century Fox, and the stunt team issued a statement expressing their condolences to Harris's family and friends, and praising her skills and experience as a stunt driver.

The incident was a sobering reminder of the risks involved in stunt driving and the importance of safety protocols on film sets. It also highlighted the dedication and expertise of stunt drivers like Joi Harris, who put their lives on the line to create thrilling and memorable scenes for audiences.

In the aftermath of the accident, the film's director, David Leitch, and the stunt team made changes to the production to ensure the safety of the stunt drivers and crew members. The film was completed and released in 2018, with a dedication to Joi Harris's memory.