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Minnie Driver Recovering in London After Serious Car Crash in France

Her Instagram account emphasizes how the vehicle’s safety features helped her survive.

Overview

  • Driver posted an emotional video to Instagram on Thursday describing a T‑bone collision on a rural French road that she says was caused by another car failing to stop at an intersection.
  • She is back in London with a sprained neck and ongoing shock and says she and friend Ben Homewood crawled out of the wreckage and will recover.
  • Driver credited the Kia EV2’s design and its deployed 360‑degree airbags with preventing more serious injury and published photos showing the totaled car and hospital images.
  • Deadline and other outlets report filming on the sixth and final season of Emily in Paris will go on with only one Minnie Driver scene rescheduled.
  • Coverage so far rests on Driver’s own Instagram post and media corroboration, and there is no public, verified information yet about the other driver’s condition or any official investigation.