Jay Leno Broke Collarbone in Motorcycle Accident Months After Garage Fire Injuries
The comedian, who was seriously burned after his classic automobile caught fire on November 12 in his Los Angeles-area garage, says he was knocked off his bike on January 17. This article can let you know what happened to the comedian recently.
Who is Jay Leno?
Television host, comedian, author, and actor James Douglas Muir Leno is a prominent figure in the American entertainment industry. After years of performing stand-up, Johnny took over The Tonight Show on NBC in 1992 and stayed there until 2009, when Conan O’Brien took over. In September 2009, Leno launched The Jay Leno Show, a primetime chat show that aired on NBC weeknights at 10:00 p.m. ET.
What Happened to Jay Leno?
Sources say that the comedian Jay Leno informed the Las Vegas Review-Journal that he was hurt in a motorcycle accident earlier this month, just a few months after he suffered severe third-degree burns on his torso and face in a gasoline fire. On Friday, the comedian and talk show host stated that on January 17, he was “clotheslined,” knocked off his motorcycle, and injured with broken ribs and other injuries not far from the Burbank, California facility where he stores his automobile and motorcycle collection.
Leno remarked in an interview, “I got a broken collarbone, a couple of broken ribs, and two cracked kneecaps.” I’m good to go as long as I don’t have to worry about that. On the evening of November 12th, a classic automobile in Leno’s collection caught fire in the garage, causing him to suffer third-degree burns to his face and other significant injuries to his hands and chest. According to duPont Registry, a marketplace and periodical for rare and historic auto enthusiasts, Leno keeps around 180 cars and 160 motorcycles in his Burbank garage, located near Hollywood Burbank Airport.