Jeremy Renner has been involved in a “weather related accident” and is currently being treated in hospital.
UPDATE: Renner has posted for the first time since the accident, reassuring his fans that he is stable and safe but is still recovering from the tragic incident.
“Thank you for all your kind words, Renner wrote before adding I’m too messed up now to type. But I send love to you all”
TMZ on Jeremy Renner’s accident: “According to a neighbor, the plowing machine – called a Snowcat – accidentally ran over one of Jeremy’s legs, and he was losing a lot of blood from the injury. We’re told another neighbor, who’s a doctor, was able to put a tourniquet on his leg until paramedics arrived.”
The outlet added: “The actor suffered blunt chest trauma and orthopedic injuries and underwent surgery Monday, and remains in the intensive care unit in critical but stable condition.”
Original article follows…
Marvel star Jeremy Renner – who plays Avenger Hawkeye across MCU movies and shows – has had an accident while plowing snow.
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According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office near Reno, Nevada, was called to Renner’s residence in the area of Mt. Rose Highway on Sunday morning.
Renner was then taken to hospital, where he continues to be treated for his injures.
Jeremy Renner is “critical but stable”
A representative for the actor said: “We can confirm Jeremy is in critical but stable condition with injuries suffered after experiencing a weather-related accident while plowing snow earlier today. His family is with him, and he is receiving excellent care.”
Regarding the circumstances of Renner’s transportation, the rep said: “Upon arrival, deputies coordinated with Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District and REMSA Health to arrange for medical transport of Mr. Jeremy Renner via care flight to a local area hospital. Mr. Renner was the only involved party.”
THR adds that “The major accident investigation team at the sheriff’s office is currently looking into the circumstances of the incident.”
We’ll update this article as-and-when new information is released.