Jeremy Renner proves his resilience by walking on an anti-gravity treadmill after an accident that broke over his 30 bones. The 52-year-old Marvel star is recovering after a snow plow accident on New Year’s Day. Read on to find out more.
The Snowplow Accident On New Year’s Day
Jeremy Renner suffered from threatening injuries after his snow plow accident on January 1. But, for the first time since the accident, he was seen walking upright on an anti-gravity treadmill during his physical therapy session on Saturday.
Injuries Sustained By Renner
The 52-year-old actor broke over 30 bones in the accident. In addition, he experienced severe blunt chest trauma and orthopedic injuries in the accident.
Renner Updates On Progress
Renner uploaded a video on his Twitter where he is explaining to a man about his recovery process. He explains that the anti-gravity machine lets him feel less weight and provides the support of a cane or handlebars.
The Anti-Gravity Machine Is Working
“That’s seriously cool. And you’re making the walking motion,” he told Jeremy in the video. Renner then informs him that he feels only 40% of his weight.
MCU Star Shares Twitter Updates
The two-time Oscar nominee updated his fans on Twitter regarding his physical health progress. He captioned his Twitter post, ‘I now have to find OTHER things to occupy my time, so my body can recover from my will. #mindful #intended #recovery’
His Recovery Journey
Renner underwent two surgeries for his chest and orthopedic injuries as a 14,330 lbs. snowplow crushed him on New Year’s Day. He is also using a Technogym bike in his recovery.
Where Did The Accident Happen?
The accident took place near his Lake Tahoe Home in Nevada. He used the snowplow on his driveway to retrieve his nephew’s car.
The Unfortunate Event
The snowplow began to slide down the street, so Renner exited the cab. The Hawkeye star realized his nephew could get injured and tried to re-enter the cab but instead got run over.
Fans Send In Support
As soon as the news broke, millions of fans sent in support for Renner. His family and friends also began to wish him a speedy recovery in their social media posts.
Fans Send In Support
The injuries from this accident could have produced worse consequences for Renner, but thankfully, he will be alright. The Marvel star is still in physical therapy for his recovery.
What Is He Up To Nowadays?
Renner and his ex-wife, Sonni Pacheco, will celebrate their daughter’s tenth birthday this month. The couple’s marriage ended after ten months back in 2015.
Renner’s Ex-Wife: Sonni Pacheco
Sonni Pacheco is a 35-year-old realtor and sculptor. Last Tuesday, she recently welcomed a baby girl with retired NHL player Nathan Thompson.
Renner Is Positive
Renner had to observe some space from his work after the injury, but he will return soon. He is not someone that backs down after a setback.
Executive Producing Like A Pro
The Avengers star will executive produce his four-part docu-series on Disney Plus. It is about “reimagining unique purpose-built vehicles” and will premiere on April 12.
A Little Something About Renner
In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Jeremy Renner’s character, Hawkeye, is one of the most popular superhero characters worldwide. However, the actor always prefers to perform his stunts himself.
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Renner Performs Own Stunts
One of the biggest motivations for Renner’s recovery is his desire to perform his stunts. He says it is “not beyond the realms of possibility.”
Doctor Shares Insight
However, his doctor has given a more realistic view of the situation. In addition, he has informed the media about how this injury can affect the future of stunts in Renner’s career.
Actual Condition Of Renner’s Recovery
“His ability to do stunts is, firstly, not going to return to him for many months and, secondly, he might not be quite as agile as he was previously, even if his physical exercise tolerance improves back to normal,” informed Dr. Ron Daniels to the Daily Mail last month.
Jeremy Renner Is Hopeful
Jeremy Renner is hopeful that he will be back in action soon as his recovery is taking a positive direction. Fans and loved ones are by his side in support of his recovery.
