Four months after Jeremy Renner’s traumatic snowplow accident, the actor continues to share his journey to recovery. On Jan. 1, Renner was hospitalized after breaking more than 30 bones and sustaining orthopedic injuries and blunt chest trauma when his 14,330-pound snow plow knocked him down as he tried to reach his nephew in the snow.
After recovering significantly in time to celebrate the premiere of his Disney+ series “Rennervations,” Renner’s health continued to progress. Eager to share updates with fans, Renner recently posted an Instagram video showcasing his improvements with mobility exercises, taking “the new parts for a little test drive.”
The video shows Renner using exercise equipment as he did several exercises to build strength and mobility in his injured leg.
Renner captioned the video with, “UPDATE: I’ve decided to get over the pain of progress (that fucking broken shin) and take the new parts for a little test drive. The body is miraculous….
“Even though I feel like the Tin Man, I need oil for all my new joints (hips, knees, ankles, shin, etc). Encouraged after this warm-up to keep going (don’t tell my PT ),” Renner joked.
Over the four months, Renner made a few media appearances to explain how the crash happened. Once the actor made significant improvements, he appeared on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and sat down with Diane Sawyer for the ABC News special, “Jeremy Renner: The Diane Sawyer Interview – A Story of Terror, Survival and Triumph.”
Shortly after his TV appearances, the actor made his first public appearance at the premiere of his reality series, “Rennervations”, in which he told Variety he had “set himself the goal of walking on this carpet”.
In addition to his media appearances, he has shared his victories via social media, including Instagram Stories as he posed with his family at Six Flags Magic Mountain amusement park, as well as videos of his milestones. recovery.