Overview
- Gilles Vautier was seriously injured in a scooter crash and spent several days in intensive care, and he now says he is out of danger.
- In a message to Europe 1, he reassured fans that he feels better and expects to be back for a planned season three of Le Bigdil.
- Europe 1 reports he suffered five broken ribs, a serious leg injury and a hemothorax, which is bleeding around the lung.
- He praised caregivers at the Grand Hôpital de l’Est parisien and warned about shortages of beds, staff and resources in the health system.
- Vautier has voiced Bill since 1998 and returned to the role when the show was relaunched on RMC Story in 2025.