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Andrew Flintoff relives horror automotive crash that he thought had killed him in new Disney+ documentary
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Andrew Flintoff relives horror automotive crash that he thought had killed him in new Disney+ documentary

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Andrew Flintoff says he’s “getting there slowly” and is “probably in a better place” after reliving the life-altering automotive crash that he thought had killed him.

The previous England cricket captain suffered a severe accident whereas filming for Prime Gear in 2022 that left him with enduring main facial accidents.

He speaks concerning the incident in Disney+ documentary ‘Flintoff’, which is launched on Friday, going into element concerning the speedy aftermath and the way he struggled to take care of the fallout.

‘After the accident, I did not suppose I had it in me to get by way of’

The 47-year-old, who’s now teaching the England Lions, says within the present: “I thought I was dead because I was conscious but I couldn’t see anything. I was thinking, ‘is that it?’

“After the accident, I did not suppose I had it in me to get by way of. This sounds terrible… a part of me needs I would been killed. A part of me thinks, I want I would died.

“I did not wish to kill myself… I would not mistake the 2 issues. I used to be not wishing, I used to be simply pondering, ‘this might have been a lot simpler’.

“Now I attempt to take the angle that the solar will come up tomorrow and my children will nonetheless give me a hug. I am most likely in a greater place now.

“I don’t think I’m ever going to be better… just different now. I’m getting there slowly.”

Andrew Flintoff relives horror automotive crash that he thought had killed him in new Disney+ documentary
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Flintoff: ‘Now I attempt to take the angle that the solar will come up tomorrow and my children will nonetheless give me a hug. I am most likely in a greater place now’

Flintoff’s spouse Rachael: I believe cricket saved him

Flintoff has additionally coached Hundred group Northern Superchargers since his accident, with spouse Rachael saying: “I do think cricket saved him. It gave him a reason for being again.”

The documentary options an look by surgeon Jahrad Haq, who describes Flintoff’s accidents as one of many 5 worst he has come throughout in 20 years.

Flintoff says: “I remember my head got hit, I got dragged out. I went over the back of the car and it pulled my face down on the runway, about 50 metres, underneath the car.

“My greatest worry was, I did not suppose I had a face. I believed my face had come off. I used to be frightened to dying.

“Even the memories of it are real, to the point where now I’m talking about it and I’m getting a bit jittery and I can feel the pain on the side of my face.

“I can really feel like a phantom ache. It is like a little bit of a curse, actually.”

The BBC “rested” Prime Gear for the foreseeable future in 2023 after reaching a monetary settlement with Flintoff, reportedly price round £9m.

In case you are affected by this story, please go to sky.com/viewersupport

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