RHOC vet Kelly Dodd reveals her husband Rick was in a ‘horrible car accident’
RHOC vet Kelly Dodd reveals her husband Rick was in a “horrific car accident” as she shares snaps of the wrecked vehicle on the highway
Rick Leventhal, the husband of Real Housewives Of Orange County vet Kelly Dodd, feels “lucky to be alive” after surviving a “horrific” car accident.
Dodd, 47, revealed that her husband had been taken to the emergency room when she shared a photo and video of the wrecked vehicle in the middle of the freeway on Tuesday.
Leventhal suffered broken ribs and was taken to the hospital by ambulance, Dodd said. TMZ. Although the car is now totaled, her husband is expected to be okay.
Rick Leventhal, the husband of Real Housewives Of Orange County star Kelly Dodd, has been involved in a ‘horrific’ car accident
Rick says he has a deeper appreciation for life as he commented on the post: ‘Honestly, I’m lucky to be alive. The scariest moments of my life. This makes everything even more meaningful’
Dodd told TMZ that the accident happened while Leventhal was on his way to Palm Desert, CA. As seen in the video, the incident occurred on a highway wet from recent rains.
Leventhal was driving Dodd’s Mercedes-Benz S-Class, which sustained extensive damage to the front of the vehicle.
‘Tomorrow there will be no success on @youtube the rick and kelly show. My husband was in a horrible car accident. He’s in the ER… please pray for @rickleventhal,’ she captioned the post.
Fragments of the car appeared scattered across the road in video footage taken after the incident.
Leventhal was driving Dodd’s Mercedes-Benz S-Class, which sustained extensive damage to the front of the vehicle.
The incident occurred on a highway wet from recent rains
Rick says he has a deeper appreciation for life as he commented on the post: ‘Honestly, I’m lucky to be alive. The scariest moments of my life. This makes everything even more meaningful.’
Numerous members of the Royal Housewives family sent their best wishes to Leventhal in the comments section.
RHOC vet Gretchen Rossi posted: ‘Oh no. Sending prayers. I hope you are good.
Fragments of the car appeared to be strewn across the road in video footage taken after the incident.
Sending their support: Numerous members of the Royal Housewives family sent their well wishes to Leventhal in the comments section.
RHONJ’s Margaret Josephs commented, “So scary to send prayers.”
RHOC star Elizabeth Lyn Vargas dropped a series of praying hands and teary-eyed emojis.
OC vet Peggy Tanous also posted praying hand emojis.
Dodd, who has come under fire for controversial views on COVID-19, was fired from the Real Housewives of Orange County in 2021 along with Braunwyn Windham-Burke and Elizabeth Lyn Vargas.
Dodd has been married to Leventhal, a former Fox News correspondent, since 2020.
Since leaving the reality series, Kelly and her husband Rick Leventhal have started their own podcast on YouTube, Patreon, and Spotify called The Rick and Kelly Show.
They have also started flipping houses and are working on their own line of pickleball clothing and sporting goods.
Loved it: Dodd married Leventhal, a former Fox News correspondent, in 2020