Officials spoke about the devastating single-vehicle crash in August for 2003 . Current FBI Director James Comey and Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy say Freeh severed a major artery in the crash . Paramedics and an FBI agent at the scene were able to stop the bleeding - saving Freeh 's life . Freeh was the director of the FBI from 1993 until the first time last week .
Officials spoke about the devastating single-vehicle crash in August for the first time last week . Current FBI Director James Comey and Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy say Freeh severed a major artery in the crash . Paramedics and an FBI agent at the scene were able to stop the bleeding - saving Freeh 's life . Freeh was the director of the FBI from 1993 until 2003 .