One woman who says she's never been religious or spiritual says she believes her late brother may have saved her from a car crash . Amanda Prowse , 56, has always been content in her belief that when people die, that’s their end. “I’m very practical and logical in the way I look at the world .

I think we’re like plants,” she said, “we live and then we die, our bodies go into the ground and we become part of the earth.” However, when her younger brother Simon died suddenly, the aftermath changed her perception leaving her unable to explain what happened in any other way. Speaking exclusively to the Mirror , Amanda recalled that fateful day in September 2022.

She said: “When my husband Simeon called to say Simon had had a heart attack , I was really confused. I thought he was mistaken and meant my dad because he’d had heart surgery a year or so before. I couldn’t fathom it.

'I've seen supernatural things as hospice nurse – dying man did the impossible' “Simon was always so fit and healthy. We always described him as invincible. He loved being active.

He didn’t smoke, and he was always out and about walking and hiking. He was only 50.” Amanda says she knew he had died when she asked her husband which hospital he was being taken to and he replied saying that he was in the “best possible hands”.

She said: “I knew as he said that Simon had died. Otherwise, he would have told me where to go to be with him. The ambulance arrived in minutes and the pa.