In September 1934, while traveling in Spain, Honegger's car ran into a tree after a tire burst. He only broke an ankle, but Vaurabourg, in the front passenger seat, broke both knees and was unable to walk for almost a year. She never fully recovered from the accident.
In September 1934, while traveling in Spain, Honegger's car collided with a tree after a tire burst.  Vaurabourg, sitting in the front passenger seat, sustained injuries to both knees and was unable to walk for almost a year. She never fully recovered from the accident.