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Nicole KidmanNicole Kidman Involed In Car AccidentLos Angeles (eCanadaNow) - Nicole Kidman was hospitalised after being involved in a car crash on the set of her new film in the early hours of Thursday morning (25.01.07). The 39-year-old actress was shooting her latest film, sci-fi movie ‘The Invasion’, when her camera-rigged stunt car crashed into a light pole on set, in downtown Los Angeles. The accident occurred at around 1am when the stunt driver of the camera rig towing the Jaguar Nicole was sitting in skidded going round a corner at 45mph, police said. Paramedics were called to the scene but were not required to transport anyone to hospital. Nicole was one of eight people subsequently taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center by private vehicle. She suffered no serious injuries and was released to return to the set later that day. Warner Bros. released a statement, saying: “Nicole Kidman was in the vehicle at the time of the accident and was taken to the hospital for evaluation. She was released shortly thereafter.” The studio also announced that “two crew members sustained minor injuries as a result of the collision.” The actress was shooting a scene in which her character is attempting to escape from zombie-like creatures clinging to the roof of her car. Nicole’s husband Keith Urban and her adopted son with ex-husband Tom Cruise, Conor, 11, were reportedly on set at the time. On set accidents for both Nicole Kidman and Bruce WillisMaking movies can be a dangerous profession - both Nicole Kidman and Bruce Willis have been taken to hospital this week after accidents on the sets of their new movies. Nicole was involved in a car crash on the set of her new film The Invasion on Wednesday night after a stunt driver lost control of the rig towing her car during a tense escape scene. Nicole’s car hit a lamppost and two crew members received minor injuries. Nicole was taken to the Cedars Sinai Medical Center after the accident but realised two hours later. An on-set source told Us Weekly that she was in shock after the accident and took a long break but resumed filming later that night: “she insisted the show must go on”. Meanwhile earlier on Wednesday, Bruce Willis was kicked in the forehead while filming a fight scene for new Die Hard movie, Live Free or Die Hard. Bruce was checked over by a doctor after the incident and according to inside sources, has been left a cut above his right eye. However, he was back on set again on Thursday morning. Nicole Kidman hospitalised after stunt-car crash
Nicole Kidman was hospitalised after being involved in a car crash on the set of her new film in the early hours of Thursday morning. The 39-year-old actress was shooting her latest film, sci-fi movie 'The Invasion', when her camera-rigged stunt car crashed into a light pole on set, in downtown Los Angeles. The accident occurred at around 1am when the stunt driver of the camera rig towing the Jaguar Nicole was sitting in skidded going round a corner at 45mph, police said. Paramedics were called to the scene but were not required to transport anyone to hospital. Nicole was one of eight people subsequently taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center by private vehicle. She suffered no serious injuries and was released to return to the set later that day. Warner Bros. released a statement, saying: "Nicole Kidman was in the vehicle at the time of the accident and was taken to the hospital for evaluation. "She was released shortly thereafter." The studio also announced that "two crew members sustained minor injuries as a result of the collision." The actress was shooting a scene in which her character is attempting to escape from zombie-like creatures clinging to the roof of her car. Nicole's husband Keith Urban and her adopted son with ex-husband Tom Cruise, Conor, 11, were reportedly on set at the time. Nicole Kidman injured in car crashThe incident occurred in the 300 block of West 6th Street when a vehicle surrounded by cameras spun out of control after it hit a light pole, said LAPD Lt. Paul Vernon. Los Angeles police said eight people, including Kidman, stuntmen and cameramen, suffered minor injuries and were taken to hospitals for examination and were released. The 39-year-old Oscar-winning actress is starring as a psychiatrist in the science fiction film "The Invasion." During the scene, she was trying to escape zombie-like characters on the hood of the Jaguar when the crash occurred, Kidman's publicist, Catherine Olim said. The Los Angeles Police Department will likely conduct a routine traffic accident investigation into the crash. Warner Bros., a unit of Time Warner Inc., also said production continued after the crash and Kidman was expected back on the set Thursday. Nicole Kidman in on-set Car Crash!Nicole Kidman was involved in a car crash on the set of her latest movie The Invasion. A stunt car hit a light pole, Kidman was inside that car at the time of the accident! She wasn't injured, but she was taken to the hospital for evaluation & was released shortly thereafter. No other actors were involved in the crash, but according to police, a total of eight people were brought to the hospital. The studio said two crew members suffered minor injuries. Before the accident, Nicole's hubby Keith Urban & kids Isabella & Conner were on the set, but had left before anything happened. Nicole Kidman | Nicole Kidman 1 | Nicole Kidman 2 | Nicole Kidman 3 | Nicole Kidman 4 | Nicole Kidman 5 | Nicole Kidman 6 | Nicole Kidman 7 | Nicole Kidman 8
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