Andrew Flintoff feels cricket coaching chance ‘saved me’ after Top Gear crash
24-04-2025 01:01 via theguardian.com

Andrew Flintoff feels cricket coaching chance ‘saved me’ after Top Gear crash

Former cricketer opens up on dark times during recovery‘I thought my face had come off. I was frightened to death’Andrew Flintoff has described his return to cricket as a coach over the past 18 months as “the one thing that saved me” as he struggled to come to terms with the mental and physical scars caused in a car accident during filming for the BBC’s Top Gear in December 2022.Flintoff talks for the first time about the accident and its aftermath in a Disney+ docu
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