Claire Lomas: Legacy of Courage | Leicester News

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 18, 2026 · 1m

Claire Lomas, the fearless “bionic woman” who defied paralysis to inspire millions with her marathon run and charity work, tragically died in a microlight crash while filming an Apple series in Jordan. Despite her enthusiasm for the project and no prior concerns about flying, the flight was delayed due to wind but she pressed ahead. After sustaining severe injuries and showing initial improvement, she later succumbed to infection. Her husband and friend vow to honor her legacy by surpassing her $1 million fundraising goal. The inquest continues as her family struggles with the emotional toll…