Actor Jeremy Renner, who suffered a serious snowplow accident on Sunday, reappeared on social media to thank his fans from the hospital where he is. The actor who plays Hawkeye in the Marvel movies shared a photo on his personal Instagram account, where he appears visibly wounded in the face and lying in a bed. "Thank you all for your kind words. Im too messed up now to type. But I send love to you all." Said the 51-year-old actor.
The accident occurred Sunday while Renner was clearing driveways at his home in Reno, Nevada. Following the incident, the actor who brings Hawkeye to life in the Marvel movies was airlifted to a nearby hospital where he underwent surgery. According to a statement released by the Washoe County Sheriff's Office, which is investigating the event, at approximately 9:00 local time (17:00 GMT) Sunday they responded to a traumatic injury alert in the area of Mt. Rose Highway. Upon arrival, officers coordinated with the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District and REMSA Health to arrange air medical transport for Renner, who was the only in the accident. As reported by CNN, Renner has so far undergone two surgeries to treat the injuries he sustained during the accident, which include "blunt chest trauma and orthopedic injuries.
In the publication made by Renner, his colleagues such as Eiza Gonzalez, Tony Dalton and Vanessa Hudgends expressed their solidarity regarding his situation. Renner has starred in multiple projects in the Marvel saga. In addition to being an Avenger, the actor has starred in numerous commercial and critical successes, including two films in the "Mission: Impossible" series.