Avengers actor reveals horror of near-death snowplough accident
The Guardian|March 31, 2023
Jeremy Renner has given his first interview since he was critically injured in a snowplough accident in January, telling the journalist Diane Sawyer he was awake through every moment” when the seven-tonne machine crushed him.
Sian Cain
Avengers actor reveals horror of near-death snowplough accident

Jeremy Renner: The Diane Sawyer Interview A Story of Terror, Survival and Triumph, will air in the US on ABC News on 6 April, before the premiere of Renner’s new Disney+ series Rennervations.

The Avengers actor was admitted to hospital in a critical condition with blunt chest trauma and orthopaedic injuries in early January after his SnoCat machine ran over him.

This story is from the March 31, 2023 edition of The Guardian.

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