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Jeremy Renner’s condition is much more serious than previously reported after he was injured by a snowplow, according to friends of the movie star.
Renner was helping a stranded family member whose car broke down near his mansion near Lake Tahoe, Nevada, when a 14,330-pound snowplow struck him.
At the time, Renner’s representatives stated that he had sustained blunt chest trauma and orthopedic injuries and was in critical but stable condition following surgery.
However, friends now say that Renner’s injuries are much worse than anyone knows and that he “nearly bled to death” and “nearly died” while waiting for help to arrive.
Jeremy Renner’s condition is ‘much worse than anyone knows’ after being injured by a snowplow
The Avengers star posted a photo of a snow-covered mansion on Monday, writing: “I miss my happy place…”
The Hurt Locker star has been hospitalized since New Year’s Day when he was airlifted to a medical center after being “completely crushed” by a 14,000-pound snowplow. He is seen driving a plow in an old video posted to Instagram.
Renner was trying to free a family member whose vehicle got stuck in the snow on New Year’s Day when he was struck by his own snowplow.
It’s much worse than anyone knows. Jeremy is well aware of the fact that he almost died out there,” a source said. Radar online.
“The right side of Jeremy’s chest was crushed and his upper torso had collapsed. He also had a severe head wound that was bleeding and a leg wound.
The actor is reportedly aware of the extent of his injuries and has a long road to recovery ahead of him, with friends saying it could be up to two years before he is back in fighting shape.
“Jeremy was in a lot of pain and was having difficulty breathing,” a source told RadarOnline. He knew that he was in bad shape and that he might not get out of this.
Renner shared images from the hospital of what appeared to be him being wheeled in for a CT scan or MRI on Friday. Captioning the video of him being moved into a large, high-tech imaging machine, Renner wrote: “I wish you all a very special night.”
“It is said that the damage to Jeremy’s chest was so extensive that it had to be reconstructed with surgery,” the source continued.
“So far, he has had two surgeries and will likely need more in the next few weeks on his leg. Doctors tend to space out operations to allow time for the body’s natural healing process to kick in, and that’s the case here.
Renner’s family members have been by his side, including his mother Cearley and sister Kym, since the accident. They’re helping keep him entertained while the actor heals.
‘Jeremy is fine. He’s pretty high and has tubes to help him breathe, but he’s a fighter and he’s determined to get through this.
On Monday, Renner shared a photo of a snowy setting in Lake Tahoe on social media.
A social media post about the second season of Mayor of Kingstown gave friends and fans another chance to share their well wishes.
The Kingstown mayor actor, 52, said he missed his “happy place”.
Last week, the sister, Kym, said People who is working hard to restore his health with therapy in a hospital.
“If anyone knows Jeremy, he’s a fighter and he doesn’t mess around,” he said.
‘He is crushing all progress goals. We couldn’t feel more positive about the road ahead.’
The second season of the action star’s gritty drama Mayor Of Kingstown debuted on Paramount+ on Sunday night, and a social media post gave his friends and fans the chance to send him more well wishes.
The beloved star underwent two surgeries to place metal pins around her legs, along with chest surgery, after being left in critical condition following the terrifying incident.
The actor was airlifted to a medical facility after being “completely crushed” by a seven-ton snowplow at his cabin in Lake Tahoe around 10 a.m. on New Year’s Day while trying to tow a vehicle stuck in the snow.
He underwent surgery on January 2 and has been in the intensive care unit ever since.
The beloved star, who celebrated his 52nd birthday in ICU on Saturday, underwent two surgeries to place metal spikes around his legs, along with chest surgery, after being left in critical condition following the terrifying incident.
Since his hospitalization, Renner has continued to share his own personal updates with his fans and followers on social media, which began with a selfie he took while resting in ICU.
Renner was airlifted to a local hospital near his Lake Tahoe cabin shortly after the accident occurred.
Renner is pictured at his home in 2017. He has said in the past that he had to remove snow to gain access to the $3.25 million property.
Noticeable bruises could be seen on his face, and the actor wrote in the caption: ‘Thank you all for your kind words. I’m too messy right now to write. But I send love to all of you.
He later shared a clip of himself being pampered by his supportive sister and mother as he received a relaxing scalp massage.
‘A ‘not very good’ ICU day turned into an amazing spa day with my sister and mom. Thank you so much,’ she wrote in the caption of a tweet.
On Friday, the Marvel star shared footage from the hospital of what appeared to be him being wheeled in for a CT scan or MRI on Friday.
Captioning the video of him being led into a large, high-tech imaging machine, Renner wrote: “I wish you all a very special night.”
The snowplow Renner was hit with weighs approximately 14,330 pounds.