Jeremy Renner His agent said he was in a serious but stable condition after being involved in an accident while plowing snow on Sunday.
“We can confirm that Jeremy is hospitalized today with serious but stable conditions after experiencing a weather-related accident while plowing snow. His family is with him and he is receiving excellent care. have received.”
A spokesperson said in a subsequent statement that Renner, 51, “suffered blunt chest trauma and orthopedic injuries” and underwent surgery. The actor was admitted to intensive care on Monday night.
The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office said it responded to reports of injuries around 9:00 a.m. local time (12:00 p.m. ET) Sunday around the Mount Rose Highway in Reno, Nevada.
Renner was the only one injured.
The Sheriff’s Office said it “worked with the Truckee Meadows Fire District and REMSA Health to arrange for Jeremy Renner’s medical evacuation by medical plane to a local hospital.”
The Sheriff’s Department’s Serious Accident Investigation Team is investigating the incident, it said.
It was not clear exactly where he was injured. According to Renner, he has a home in Nevada. Associated Press.
In 2015 he posted Photo To the Instagram of the snow vehicle that is active in the snow country. It was not immediately clear whether the vehicle was involved in Sunday’s incident.
Renner is best known for his role as Hawkeye as part of Marvel’s Avengers squad. He has also received his two Oscar nominations for his performances in ‘The Hurt Locker’ and ‘The Town’.
A spokesperson for Renner said Monday that his family would like to thank his doctors, nurses, first responders and others.
“They are also extremely overwhelmed and grateful for the outpouring of love and support from his fans,” the statement said.
Josh Cruduk, Diana Daslat When Associated Press contributed.