The American actor was run over by his snow plow on January 1, 2023 and is recovering. The investigation report tells us more about the accident.
The investigation into Jeremy Renner’s accident on New Year’s Day has come to an end. CNN unveiled this Wednesday, January 25, the report drawn up by the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office, which tells us more about the circumstances of the accident. In this document, we discover that the American actor wanted to save his nephew before himself being crushed by the snowplow. The machine, which weighed more than 6 tonnes, was used to free a truck stuck in the snow.
According to the investigation report, the snowplow began to slip. Jeremy Renner was forced out without being able to apply the emergency brake. However, the machine “rushed towards his nephew”, forcing the 50-year-old actor to try to stop or deflect the machine. The authorities conclude that the accident is not due to a mechanical failure of the device: “The inspection which was carried out seems to show that if the handbrake had been engaged, the machine would not have continued to to lend”. While attempting to stop the snowplow, Jeremy Renner was swept under the vehicle and rolled over. The wheels of the machine compressed the right side of his rib cage and his leg, and the comedian seen in the films Marvel lost a lot of blood. In an Instagram post, Jeremy Renner, who does not say more about his state of health, however specified that he had broken more than 30 bones.
Jeremy Renner was involved in an accident on January 1, 2023, outside his Nevada residence in the Mt. Rose Tahoe area, 40 km from Reno. The 52-year-old actor was plowing the access to the road, after a severe storm that had occurred the day before, for members of his family, shortly before 9 a.m. According to the Washoe County Sheriff who spoke to CNN, the comedian used a 6-ton plus snowplow to perform the maneuver. During the operation, the craft began to slide and head in the direction of his nephew. The actor did not apply the handbrake and tried to stop the vehicle, but was swept away and run over.
According to his representatives, the actor has had two operations and suffers from blunt trauma to the chest and orthopedic injuries. He is nevertheless “awake, he speaks and his morale is good,” said his spokesperson, adding: “He remains in intensive care, in critical but stable condition.” On January 17, 2023, actor Jeremy Renner confirmed on Twitter that he had returned home. He then explained that he was able to watch the first episode of season 2 of Mayor of Kingstown, the series in which he is the main actor and which began broadcasting in the United States shortly after his accident. In an interview for People, his sister Kym announces that she is “delighted with the progress” that Jeremy Renner is making during his recovery. A close friend quoted by RadarOnline, however, says it could be “two years” before he is 100% back on his feet. “Doctors tend to space out operations to allow the body to heal itself naturally. That’s the case here.” In an Instagram post, Jeremy Renner says he has 30 broken bones.
Biography of Jeremy Renner – Born January 7, 1971 in California, Jeremy Renner is the eldest of a family of seven children. Jeremy Renner discovered a passion for comedy during his high school years. He then decided to make it his job, and started in San Francisco playing in theaters, then he moved to Los Angeles where he obtained a few roles on stage alongside his main job as a makeup artist. By dint of perseverance, he arrived at the cinema in 1995 in the comedy “Total alarm”, then he made several appearances in television series such as “Drôle de chance” and “Traque sur Internet”.
It was in 2002 that Jeremy Renner’s career really took off with the horror film “Dahmer”, in which he played a serial killer, which allowed him to get noticed by critics. From then on, his career was launched, and he starred alongside Samuel Lee Jackson and Colin Farrell in the film “SWAT, elite unit” in 2003. In 2005, he appeared in no less than five films including “The Josey Aymes Affair” and “Neo Ned” in which he plays the leading role and which earned him the prize for best actor at the Palm Beach International Festival.
Jeremy Renner plays roles from year to year, mainly in action films, and becomes one of Hollywood’s essential actors. He plays among others in “28 weeks later” in 2008, “Minesweeper” in 2009 for which he will receive numerous awards, “The Town” by Ben Affleck in 2010 and “Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol” in 2011, “avengers” in 2012, and “Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters” in 2013. A key figure in the Marvel cinematic universe, he has played the character of Hawkeye in several films (and especially the Avengers franchise) since 2011. He even a mini-series dedicated to his character available on Disney++.
If he started in the cinema in 1995, Jeremy Renner’s career really exploded when he landed the role of Hawkeye for several Marvel films. He can be seen playing the archer for the first time in the film Thor, in 2011. He reinterpreted the role of Clint Barton several times: in avengers in 2012, in Captain America: The Winter Soldier in 2014, in Avengers: Age of Ultron in 2015, in Captain America: Civil War in 2016, in Avengers: Endgame in 2019, and in the series Hawkeye and What If…? available on Disney+ since 2021.
Jeremy Renner married Canadian model Sonni Pacheco in 2014. They had had a child together the previous year, a little girl named Ava Berlin, in March 2013. The couple divorced in 2015, Sonni Pacheco citing “irreconcilable differences” to justify their separation. The actor has since been very discreet about his private life.