Former England cricketer Andrew Flintoff was taken to a hospital after a car crash during the filming of an episode of the BBC's "Top Gear" show, the broadcaster said on Tuesday. His injuries are said to not life-threatening.
"Freddie (Flintoff) was injured in an accident at the Top Gear test track this morning - with crew medics attending the scene immediately. He has been taken to hospital for further treatment and we will confirm more details in due course," a BBC spokesperson told Reuters.
All-rounder Flintoff quit cricket in 2010 and joined Top Gear as a host in 2019, having also tried out a career in boxing in between.
He was named man of the series in the 2005 Ashes for his heroic effort in helping England to their first Ashes win in 18 years.


Bergs shocks Alcaraz in Shanghai as Zverev claims year-end top ranking
Ten arrested and police officer injured after Manchester City’s win at Liverpool
Australia need six wickets on final day to win first Test
Red Bull's Verstappen wins Singapore Grand Prix
Blades Brown, 19, becomes youngest to earn PGA Tour card via Korn Ferry Tour