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Flintoff Crash and Its Aftermath | Leeds News
Andrew Flintoff, former England cricket star and Top Gear star, suffered life-altering injuries in a horrific crash during a filming stunt in December 2022, requiring reconstructive surgery and leaving him housebound for six months. The Stig, Paul Rees, who was in the car with him, described seeing blood spray and fearing Flintoff was dead—Rees himself broke his back and developed PTSD. The accident, which occurred at Dunsfold Aerodrome, has forced the show into hiatus, and while the BBC avoids further comment due to ongoing legal proceedings, the incident starkly reveals the extreme risks of…
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