• Jay Leno broke a number of bones in a bike crash earlier this month, as revealed in an interview with the comic yesterday by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
  • Leno stated he was using a classic 1940 Indian bike when he obtained unexpectedly clotheslined in a parking zone and knocked off the bike.
  • The accident occurred not lengthy after Leno was seriously burned by a car fire in November.

Jay Leno has been a fortunate man, spending years as a profitable late-night talk-show host and humorist in addition to specializing in his ardour as an automotive fanatic and internet hosting his personal associated TV present. Unfortunately, Leno has run right into a string of unhealthy luck of late, together with two unhealthy accidents which have despatched him to the hospital. The most up-to-date incident, he revealed in an interview, occurred on January 17 when he crashed a classic bike and broke a number of bones.

Leno yesterday spoke to the Las Vegas Review-Journal

and confirmed that he was okay. The 72-year-old additionally shared the story of the crash, which he stated occurred whereas he was using a 1940 Indian bike.

“So I turned down a facet avenue and minimize by a parking zone, and unbeknownst to me, some man had a wire strung throughout the parking zone however with no flag hanging from it,” Leno instructed the Review-Journal. “So, you already know, I didn’t see it till it was too late. It simply clotheslined me and, increase, knocked me off the bike.”

This video from the favored Jay Leno’s Garage collection options Leno exhibiting his 1940 Indian Four with a sidecar—”a very good previous woman,” as Leno known as it—which can or will not be the bike on which he had the accident, however which is a part of his in depth car assortment.

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1940 Indian Four with the Sidecar – Jay Leno’s Garage

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The bike crash comes solely a few months after Leno was severely burned by a automobile. That incident, too, concerned a classic car—a 1907 White Model G steam automobile. Leno was released from the hospital in late November after a 10-day keep and stated at the moment that he would proceed outpatient remedy to get well from burns.

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