Gordon Ramsay. Photo and video: Instagram @gordongram
Gordon Ramsay, renowned chef and television star, shocked his followers by posting a video of his severe injuries sustained in a bicycle accident.
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The incident occurred while he was cycling in Connecticut, and the images show extensive black and purple bruises on one side of his body.
In a message posted on his social media, Ramsay highlighted the importance of safety, especially on the eve of Father’s Day: “With #FathersDay tomorrow, I have a very important message for all fathers… WEAR A HELMET! This week I had a very serious bicycle accident. Fortunately, I didn’t break any bones or suffer any serious injuries, but I am quite bruised, looking like a purple potato.”
The 57-year-old chef expressed his gratitude to the medical professionals at Lawrence + Memorial Hospital in New London, who provided first aid and necessary care. “I am grateful for all the doctors, nurses, and staff who took care of me, and even more so for my helmet, which saved my life.”
After sharing his experience, Ramsay received a flood of supportive messages from his followers on Instagram.
The chef also took the opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of wearing a helmet, reinforcing the safety message during risky activities.
Photo and video: Instagram @gordongram
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