Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen's story ultimately is one of triumph over adversity; although he lost his arm during a 1984 accident which saw him smash his Corvette into a drystone wall while ...

Few stories of famous rock stars overcoming tragedy and beating the odds are as inspiring as that of Def Leppard’s longtime drummer ... in the loss of his left arm. When he returned to live ...

Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen has thanked fans for their ... we can all get through these difficult times." Allen, who lost his arm in a car accident in 1984, hit his head after Hartley's alleged ...