English cricket legend Andrew Flintoff has been taken to hospital after an accident whereas filming for in style BBC tv present “Top Gear”, British media reviews mentioned. The 45-year-old was given medical care on the scene earlier than being transferred to hospital, the BBC information web site mentioned, including that his accidents are usually not regarded as life-threatening. The incident occurred on Tuesday on the programme’s take a look at monitor at Dunsfold Park Aerodrome, south of London.

Flintoff, a celebrated all-rounder higher generally known as “Freddie”, performed 79 Tests for England earlier than retiring from cricket aged 32.

He has gone on to have a profession in tv together with co-presenting the hit motorshow Top Gear.

“Freddie was injured in an accident at the Top Gear test track this morning (Tuesday) with crew medics attending the scene immediately,” a BBC spokesperson mentioned, in keeping with the BBC and Sky.

“He has been taken to hospital for further treatment and we will confirm more details in due course.”

During his cricket profession, Flintoff performed a pivotal position in England successful the Ashes in 2005 and 2009.

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