Dan Walker.Photo: Dan Walker Twitter
A U.K. news anchor is sharing images of the severe injuries he sustained in a horror cycling crash.
Dan Walker, 45, who presents5 News, said he’s “glad to be alive” and “eating soup through a straw” as he posted pictures fromthe aftermath of his crashon Instagram Monday.
“Face is a mess but I don’t think anything is broken,” he continued. “Thanks to Shaun and Jamie for sorting me out and the lovely copper (police officer) at the scene. This is my smiling 😂Thankful for our NHS ❤️.”
Walker later updated his followers after hereturned home from the hospitalin a carousel of photos showing him with his thumbs-up but covered in cuts and bruises, as well as a swollen nose, bloodied shirt, ripped pants and smashed Apple Watch.
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“Just got home from hospital,” Walker captioned the pictures. “Battered and bruised but - amazingly - nothing broken. Very thankful to still be here. I have no memory of anything and just remember coming round on the tarmac with paramedics & police around me.”
Dan Walker.Dan Walker Twitter
BBC Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball added, “good grief chap. that’s gonna hurt but thank goodness you’re safe,” whileMasked Singer U.K.judge Davina McCall wrote, “Oh my god xxxx you poor thing 🥹 sending lots of love.”
source: people.com
