On April 29, 2025, the American actor Jeremy Rennerknown for participating in franchise productions such as Marvel, announced the launch of his new book My Next Breath: A Memoirin which it tells details of the accident that almost costs his life.
Within the autobiographical work, the also producer It tells some of the memories he retains the accident he suffered with his machine removesthat left him multiple injuries, after saving his nephew at the beginning of 2023.
As expressed by the artist, he decided to meet with his family at his home in Lake Tahoe, in Nevada, to share a few days with them, Without imagining what hours later it would have to be sent to the hospital.
Renner mentioned that at one time he noticed that the huge machine began to move towards the place where his nephew was, What immediately reminded him that he had not correctly turned off the vehicle.
According to the actor, he tried to stop him, but without any success, because The machine weighed around 6500 kilos. In addition to this, he explained that in the midst of panic he could not activate the parking brake or unravel the steel caterpillars. “That moment, innocent, critical and transformer, that changes life, that little, but monumental mental slip, would modify the course of my life forever”he pointed out at the beginning of his book.
In view of this, he tried to return to the cabin of the vehicle to be able to control it, but, in the process, lost its balance and fell on the steel caterpillars that were in operation.
“I got catapulted outside the rotating metal tracksI stirred my arms, I arched, driven towards the ice, where my head hit the ground and instantly opened the cut, ”he said in the autobiography. According to this, he stressed that in the middle of the accident Heard “terrible crunch” Produced by the machine quitans while crushing his body. A few minutes later, his nephew had to help him until the emergency teams arrived to transfer the only traumatology center in the region to Renner.
Once he arrived at the hospital emergency area, the doctors realized that had 38 fractured bonesa collapsed lung and the liver performed by the impact of broken ribs, so the actor was subjected to several surgeries and months of rehabilitation.
In the book, he emphasizes that although they were difficult moments for him, he was gradually recovering his mobility, which allowed him return to the recordings of some productions And he acknowledges that if the story was repeated in the same way, he would not hesitate to save his family member again.
*By Stephany Guzmán Ayala
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