Aleksandr "Sammy" Babitzin (11 July 1948 – 29 April 1973)[1] was a Finnish popular music singer, the brother of Kirka and Muska.
Babitzin was born into a Russian family in Helsinki, and he was of partial German-Russian descent through his mother.
Don't Pull Your Love by Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds), "Kukat Kauniit Sulle Toisin" (orig.
An Alfa Romeo 1750 GTV owned by Babitzin and driven by his friend lost control on a slippery bridge surface near Äänekoski at a speed of around 160 km/h (100 mph; the road had no speed limit at the time of the accident[3]), careered off the road and struck an embankment.
[4] None of the four people (Babitzin, his friend, his girlfriend and a young hitchhiker they had picked up) were wearing seat belts and the first three were ejected from the car when it crashed.