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The English cricket legend is nominated for a BAFTA after returning to television after his life-changing car accident

The English cricket legend Freddie Flintoff was able to win a BAFTA this evening, two and a half years before the terrible car accident that has changed his life forever.

The 47-year-old was provided on Sunday evening at the glittering ceremony in London with his BBC documentary film series for the best factory price. Freddie Flintoffs dreamfeld nominated. It was a remarkable journey for the cricket star, which was seriously injured in the accident in the accident in the accident in which he was involved during the filming Top Gear At the end of 2022, an incident in which he left both physical and mental scars with heavy scars.

The moderator had driven an open tricycle around the show of the show at a speed of about 130 km / h before turning under freezing conditions.

While he had slowed down to 22 km / h at that time, his face was pulled over the asphalt because he was not wearing a helmet and was supposedly no airbag in the vehicle.

As a result, he suffered serious facial injuries and several broken ribs from the crash and was immediately taken to the hospital to be operated on for four hours.

His wife Rachael, who hurried from the home of the couple atrincham to the hospital in Surrey, where he was treated, was even warned by a surgeon to “expect the worst” while his son Corey later claimed that he was lucky enough to be alive.

A surgeon, who later treated Flintoff, later showed that the “very complex” injuries that the cricket player had suffered, had hard and soft tissue injuries, broken and lost teeth and fractures and shifts to part of the upper jawbone.

While he survived, Flintoff has had significant scars since the accident and fought against mental health problems – including anxiety, flashbacks and nightmares.

After the incident, he admitted that he had “already struggled” when he was a “long way” for recovery.

“Week and after my accident,” he revealed in a video recorded in the hospital. “Really shouldn't be after what happened.

“It will be a long way back and I have started and I already have problems. I need help. I'm really not the best to ask about it. I have to stop crying every two minutes.”

Months after the incident, he admitted that the recovery process was much more difficult than expected and explained: “I thought I could just shake it off, I would like to shake it off and say:” Here I am okay “, but it was not the case much more difficult than I thought.

“I have to fight with my fear, I have nightmares, I have flashbacks, it was so difficult to deal with it,” he added when he admitted that he did not know whether he would ever feel “100 percent” again.

“I don't know what is better better,” said Flintoff. “I am what I am now, I am different from what I was. I will probably have that to do for the rest of my life. Better?

Flintoff soon resigned from his presentation tasks Top Gear And later received a significant payment of the compensation from the BBC, according to reports over £ 9 million. The production of the show has heard and the company has apologized to the former English cricket player since then and confirmed that the program “for the foreseeable future” is not out of the air.

“We sincerely apologized to Freddie and will continue to support him with his recovery,” said the BBC in a statement. “We understand [halting the show] I will be disappointing for fans, but it is the right one, and we will make a judgment about how best can be continued this year. “

Since the accident, Flintoff has been supported by his 20 -year -old Mrs. Rachael, whom he married in Knightsbridge in March 2005.

Rachael, a former model, now heads her own successful event company with the title Strawberry Promotions and hit Flintoff for the first time, while he applied for her business at an event at Edgbaston Cricket Ground in 2002.

When she remembered how she met for the first time, she admitted: “He was really physically my type because I generally prefer dark men. But I thought he was the funniest guy I had ever met.

“He received my phone number and wrote me a sms a few times, and we went to a drink, and I was really knocked away from his charm.”

Together, the few parents of four children -Holly, 17, Corey, 16, Rocky, 13, and Preston, two -and live in a painful 2.5 million pound house in Altrincham, Greater Manchester.

Flintoff's impressive career in cricket and on television left him with a considerable fortune that is estimated to be £ 16 million in the region.

The company he runs with his wife to lead his business after the cricket – Freddie Flintoff Enterprises – reported serious losses at the beginning of this year.

After winning 256,278 GBP last year, the company achieved a loss of 646,823 GBP for June 30, 2024 last year.

The company's net assets fell to 6.3 million GBP during this period from GBP 6.9 million, but despite the loss, dividends of 325,222 GBP were paid to the couple.