TOP Gear bosses have insisted that "all health and safety procedures" were followed during Freddie Flintoff's horror crash. The presenter, 45, was injured while behind the wheel of a car as he filmed the BBC show at an aerodrome.
Those close to the dad-of-four have said his injuries were "not life-threatening", despite his worrying hospital dash. The cast and crew were at the Dunsfold Aerodrome in Surrey, when Freddie was in an accident.
A spokesman for the show has revealed that the incident is now being "fully investigated". The show's statement read: "Our primary concern is and has been for the welfare of Freddie - as well as the Top Gear team.
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