Former England cricketer Andrew Flintoff has been hospitalised following a car crash while filming for BBC’s TV Show ‘Top Gear’. The 45-year-old was filming with a crew at Dunsfold Park Aerodrome in Surrey on Monday (December 12) when the accident occurred. Andrew Flintoff hospitalised after car crash.
“Freddie was injured in an accident at the Top Gear test track this morning – with crew medics attending the scene immediately,” the BBC said in a statement. “He has been taken to hospital for further treatment and we will confirm more details in due course.”
As per a report in The Sun, Flintoff’s injuries aren’t life threatening and the former all-rounder was driving on the track as normal and not driving at high speed.
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“All the usual health and safety measures were in place for filming too,” a source was quoted telling The Sun. “Freddie was taken to hospital by air ambulance shortly afterwards. Filming has been postponed for now and all anyone cares about is Freddie recovering.” This is the second time in recent times Flintoff has been involved in a mishap while filming for the show. In 2019, he walked away safely from a 125mph crash, admitting later that he had gone a few lengths too far.
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