Written in GLOBAL on January 2, 2024 · 9:42 p.m
The actress Carrie Bernansfrom “Black Panther”. taken to hospital with serious injuries after he was run over on the night of December 31st during New Year's celebrations in New York, USA.
The announcement was made via Bernans' Instagram by the actress' mother, Patricia Leewho states that her daughter did it hit by a drunk driver while in a food truck. The driver was pursued by the police.
“She was involved in a traumatic incident in New York in which a man in his early 40s attempted to elude police and collided with several cars before crashing into a food stand where her friend and she were walking nearby,” says the subtitle.
The published photos show Bernans in a hospital bed with serious injuries to his face. “She had some broken bones. Several of his front teeth were knocked out. And due to pelvic injuries, she can barely put any weight on her legs. It will be out of service for a while,” Lee added.
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Patrícia also explained that Bernans “He is suffering a lot, but he is recovering” and asked for prayers for his daughter. Family members also started an online fundraiser to help with hospital costs.
In addition to “Black Panther,” the actress also appeared in the films 'Avengers: Endgame' (2019), 'The Color Purple' (2023) and 'No! Don't Look!' (2022).
According to People magazine, Bernans was hit by a moving Mercedes pursued by police officers who received a report of aggression by the driver against a passenger. “Officers on foot attempted to calm the situation and ordered the male driver to stop the vehicle. “The man did not follow the police officers’ instructions and fled,” a police statement about the vehicle said. “The man then crashed into a food truck and three other pedestrians.”.