Marvel star Jeremy Renner ‘critical but stable’ in hospital after ‘accident while ploughing snow’
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Marvel actor Jeremy Renner is reportedly in a “critical but stable” condition in hospital following a “weather related accident”.
A spokesperson for the actor told US entertainment outlet Deadline the 51-year-old was airlifted to hospital on Sunday following the incident, which occurred while he was “ploughing snow”.
The spokesperson added Renner was with his family and “receiving excellent care”.
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The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a traumatic injury in the area of Mt. Rose Highway in Reno, Nevada.
Renner was the only person injured in the incident, said a spokesperson, who also confirmed that an investigation had been launched by its Major Accident Investigation Team.
According to local news site, the Reno Gazette-Journal, Renner has a home in the Reno area, near to Lake Tahoe.
The area was hit by a winter storm on New Year’s Eve.
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The storm resulted in thousands of homes suffering power cuts and hundreds of roads being closed across northern California and parts of neighbouring Nevada.
Renner, a two-time Oscar nominee, is well-known for playing Hawkeye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
He has also featured in films including The Hurt Locker, American Hustle, and Mission Impossible – Ghost Protocol alongside Tom Cruise.
Renner is currently starring in the Paramount+ series The Mayor of Kingstown.