Jeremy Renner Shares Hopeful Notes After Snow Plowing Accident
Renner suffered severe injuries on Sunday morning near his Nevada home while attempting to stop the PistenBully machine, which had begun rolling forward after he used it to help free a stranded family member’s vehicle from heavy snow.
“In an effort to stop the rolling PistenBully, Mr Renner attempts to get back into the driver’s seat,” Washoe County Sheriff Darin Balaam told a press conference.
“Based on our investigation, it’s at this point that Mr Renner is run over by that PistenBully.” he added
The actor, who was in critical condition following the accident, has now undergone two surgeries that involved surgeons placing metal pins around his leg.
Jeremy Lee Renner (born January 7, 1971) is an American actor.
He began his career by appearing in independent films such as Dahmer (2002) and Neo Ned (2005), then supporting roles in bigger films, such as S.W.A.T. (2003) and 28 Weeks Later (2007).
Renner was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in The Hurt Locker (2008) and for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in The Town (2010).