Friday, August 17, 2012

'Big Bang's' Mayim Bialik injured in car accident

By Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter

Mary Clavering / Getty Images

"The Big Bang Theory"?Emmy nominee?Mayim Bialik?sustained serious injuries to her left hand and thumb following a car crash Wednesday in Los Angeles.

The actress was injured and taken to a Los Angeles hospital after her white Volvo was struck near the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and LaBrea Avenue. Traffic was being diverted to nearby sidestreets following the crash.

Photos from THR: Behind the scenes of 'Big Bang Theory'

An LAPD spokesperson tells?The Hollywood Reporter?that the actress was traveling south on LaBrea when a vehicle with three tourists going north on LaBrea decided to make a left turn in front of Bialik's car at the intersection and both airbags in her Volvo deployed.

Bialik sustained severe lacerations to her left hand and thumb and was transported to a nearby hospital where she was set to be admitted for potential surgery on her hand, according to the LAPD.

No crime was reported.?

Sources tell?THR?that the "Blossom"?actress is "doing OK."?

More from THR: Emmys 2012: Cheerios, Legoland and Broadway for 'Big Bang' stars

A spokesperson for "Big Bang Theory"?studio Warner Bros. Television said the incident is not expected to impact production on the series, which began filming last week.

Bialik picked up her first career Emmy nomination for her supporting turn on the CBS comedy last month.

Bialik took to Twitter a few hours following the crash, noting she was "in pain" but would be returning to work on "Big Bang"?on Thursday.

"(husband typing) In pain but will keep all my fingers. If u wanna See pre accident me watch The Soup tonight lol #joelmchale @thesoup" Bialik's husband?wrote?for her.

More in entertainment:

Source: http://todayentertainment.today.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/08/15/13302943-big-bang-theory-star-mayim-bialik-injured-in-car-accident?lite

ray allen Savages Home Run Derby 2012 San Diego fireworks steve nash july 4th higgs boson

No comments:

Post a Comment

Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.