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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Greg Evans

The split-second decision that nearly killed Jeremy Renner

  • Actor Jeremy Renner revealed the "tiny but monumental slip of the mind" that led to his near-fatal snowplough accident in 2023.
  • While clearing snow, Renner failed to engage the parking brake on his snowcat before exiting the cab to speak with his nephew.
  • The snowcat began sliding towards his nephew, prompting Renner to attempt to re-enter the vehicle and stop it.
  • He was pulled under the tracks, resulting in severe injuries, including 38 broken bones.
  • Renner has since returned to acting, appearing in "Mayor of Kingstown" and the upcoming "Knives Out" sequel.

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