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Minnie Driver involved in serious car accident

British actress Minnie Driver has survived a serious car accident and expresses gratitude for still being alive.

9 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Minnie Driver has experienced a serious car accident, as she shares in a video on Instagram. The British actress, 56, filmed herself from her bed while wearing a neck brace.

In the video, Driver recounts that she has escaped with a scare after the accident, which recently occurred in France. She expresses her gratitude for surviving the crash.

According to sources, she is able to share her experience and reports that she is happy to be alive, despite the serious nature of the accident.

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