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Gordon Ramsay says he’s grateful to be alive however shaken after a latest biking accident in Connecticut.
The famed TV chef stated in a video posted to his Instagram web page over the weekend that he “had a very unhealthy accident” that “actually shook me.”
“Actually, I’m fortunate to be right here,” he stated, earlier than thanking the “unbelievable” trauma surgeons, docs and nurses who cared for him.
He wrote within the caption that he’s “doing okay” now and that he didn’t break any bones or undergo a significant harm, however he’s “a bit bruised up trying like a purple potato.”
At one level within the video, the “Hell’s Kitchen” star lifts up his white chef’s coat to indicate a large purple bruise on his torso.
“I’m fortunate to be standing right here,” Ramsay, an avid bicycle owner and triathlon competitor, stated. “I’m in ache, it’s been a brutal week, and I’m form of getting by means of it however I can not let you know the significance of carrying a helmet.”
He stated he believes the helmet “saved my life.”
CNN reached out to a consultant for Ramsay for remark.