Freddie' Flintoff

The television personality was hurt in December while at the Top Gear test track at Surrey's Dunsfold Park Aerodrome, according to The Sun. Along with another ...

The car has a top speed of 210km/h. “We have sincerely apologised to Freddie and will continue to support him with his recovery,” the BBC announced. “He is putting his career on hold until he is in a better place, mentally and physically, and can’t say when he will return to making TV shows. “The full extent of his injuries will surprise many people, as the details of what happened have yet to fully emerge,” an insider revealed to The Sun in January. [Former Top Gear star James May in high-speed crash ...](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/former-top-gear-star-james-may-in-high-speed-crash-while-filming-show/UU7SSYQOCWVHC2XE5DW2PDOT6Y/?ref=readmore) ['End of an era': Former Top Gear hosts quit studio ...](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/end-of-an-era-former-top-gear-hosts-quit-studio-show-after-17-years/RUP64EZCHAVYTAWVQ4M7LQH2CM/?ref=readmore) [How Clarkson and co blew £160 million trying to mow ...](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/how-clarkson-and-co-blew-160-million-trying-to-mow-down-top-gear/L3A2ATYESZKI2EM2364O4DLS7E/?ref=readmore) [Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond on the UK tourist ...](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/the-place-that-saved-richard-hammonds-life/QTNTDMEYX5DO3BW22EKBGC6GSQ/?ref=readmore) [Top Gear host Freddie Flintoff involved in horror car ...](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/top-gear-host-freddie-flintoff-involved-in-horror-car-accident/FMRRHSUP7ZBBNM626LMCQSOCMU/?ref=readmore) [Ex-Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson unloads: 'You are ...](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/ex-top-gear-host-jeremy-clarkson-unloads-you-are-ruining-f1-please-just-resign/EFND7PGRWXWTXI6NZOBNVPE6SY/?ref=readmore) “As a loving husband and dad he understands the fear his family feel about what’s happened, knowing that he could have been killed. “That’s why this decision will be a painful one for Freddie, but he knows that, for now at least, there are more important things in life.” “We understand this will be disappointing for fans, but it is the right thing to do, and we’ll make a judgment about how best to continue later this year. Finally, there will be a health and safety review of the show, in line with our procedures.” “This has also impacted the production team, who we continue to support. “Under the circumstances, we feel it would be inappropriate to resume making series 34,” a spokesperson said. Shortly after an investigation into the incident, the BBC publicly apologised to the star and announced that the show would not continue.