Simply someday after revealing he suffered a number of damaged bones in a bike crash, Jay Leno has been criticized for joking about actor Jeremy Renner’s current snow plow accident.
The 72-year-old comic sustained a damaged collarbone, two damaged ribs and two cracked kneecaps after being knocked off a classic bike earlier this month.
He stored his injured non-public till yesterday, when he shared particulars of the accident. Leno then tweeted a joke involving Marvel star Renner’s near-fatal crash.
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“I used to be driving my bike up in Lake Tahoe and I got here across the nook and bam, I crashed into Jeremy Renner’s snowplow,” the TV character quipped.
Most of his followers responded with laughing emojis and well-wishes, however some took difficulty with Leno’s reference to Renner’s accident, which left the actor with 30 damaged bones.
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“I agree we want levity, however should not the levity be… I do not know… humorous?” one wrote, including that “Renner is just too busy recovering and re-learning methods to stroll” to reply to Leno.
One other replied: “Not humorous. Renner broke 30 bones within the technique of saving his nephew’s life. Respect to the man. Pure guts.”
“Come on Leno, Renner was attempting to assist someone what the heck had been you doing? Showboating?” wrote a 3rd.
Leno got here off his bike after smelling gasoline and pulling right into a car parking zone, the place he was “clotheslined” by an unmarked wire that had been strung throughout the lot.
He suffered a number of accidents simply months after sustaining second diploma burns in a hearth at his Los Angeles dwelling, which broke out whereas he was engaged on a classic automotive.
in the meantime, Renner was horrifically injured when he was pulled underneath a snow-removal tractor and crushed on New Yr’s Day.
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Based on a Nevada sheriff’s workplace incident report, the 52-year-old Avengers star had exited the automobile to tug his nephew’s truck out of snow and hadn’t engaged the hand brake.
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“When Renner tried to cease or divert the Pistenbully to keep away from damage to (his nephew), he was pulled underneath the automobile by the observe and run over,” the report learn.
“Mechanical points might have been an element on this accident,” it continued. Impairment was not believed to be an element within the incident.
Renner’s nephew stayed with the actor till assist arrived and he was airlifted to hospital, the place he stayed for 2 weeks and underwent a number of surgical procedures whereas being handled within the intensive care unit.
Taking to Instagram to share an replace to followers shortly after the accident, Renner stated he was “tousled” however thanked everybody for his or her love and help.
“Thanks all to your sort phrases,” the Avengers star captioned a selfie, which confirmed a few of his facial accidents. “I am too tousled now to kind. However I ship like to you all.”
The Marvel star was launched from hospital two weeks in the past.