The seven-times Formula One world champion had sustained severe head injuries in the incident in the French Alps in December, and was subsequently put into an artificially-induced coma a few days later.
His manager Sabine Kehm has said in a statement today: 'Michael has left the CHU Grenoble to continue his long phase of rehabilitation. He is not in a coma anymore.'
He was this morning admitted to the University Hospital of Lausanne, in western Switzerland, after leaving the Grenoble hospital.
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