Published February 5, 2025 11:44am Updated February 5, 2025 11:44am
Dancing connected Ice prima Chris Taylor has revealed helium was progressive successful a car clang after competing successful the archetypal unrecorded show.
The Love Island star, 34, is appearing connected the existent season of the ITV crystal skating bid alongside different stars including Anton Ferdinand, Michaela Strachan and Mollie Pearce.
However past week his nonrecreational spouse Vanessa Bauer was forced to propulsion retired of the competition conscionable hours earlier the unrecorded amusement aft hurting herself backstage.
Then, erstwhile taking to the rink with his caller partner, Robin Johnstone, the brace took a tumble.
A fewer days on, Chris has present spoken astir however his clip connected the bid besides started with a setback aft helium was caught up successful the car crash.
‘The time aft the archetypal Dancing On Ice amusement I had a car accident. There were already a fewer cars connected the broadside of the roadworthy who had pranged each different and they were successful a spot of a kerfuffle, and I thought, I’m conscionable gonna get retired of your way,’ helium explained connected Not My Bagg podcast.
Despite the adjacent call, things took a crook from there.
‘But I forgot to look, and a feline came successful connected the right-hand side. The feline got retired and said, “You’re Chris” and it ended up being a truly bully speech and helium said, “you skated truly good yesterday”.
‘Anyway, we conscionable sorted it retired betwixt us, and I backhanded him immoderate currency to prevention going done the insurance. Not really definite if I should accidental that oregon not! Is it allowed?!’
During the interview, Chris admitted helium was amazed helium was inactive successful the contention but that helium was ‘hanging connected similar a thread’.
Following his autumn connected Sunday’s unrecorded amusement Chris said helium was ‘gutted’.
‘I americium gutted. I truly wanted to bash that justice. Vanessa choreographed it. It’s thing to bash with the concern – I conscionable decked it. But we got up and did the rest,’ helium added.
When announcing her exit from the show, Vanessa posted a video connected societal media successful which she said: ‘I’m present contiguous with alternatively upsetting news. I americium unluckily not going to beryllium capable to proceed connected Dancing connected Ice with Chris. That’s truly upsetting for me. I person trained Chris since October past twelvemonth and it is ever specified an astonishing accomplishment for myself to spot idiosyncratic other advancement truthful overmuch successful a accomplishment they’ve ne'er done before.’
‘I unluckily had a small mishap backstage past week connected Dancing connected Ice conscionable earlier the unrecorded amusement connected Sunday. And I didn’t realise however atrocious it was then, but we did an MRI, and it turned retired that I person a wholly torn ligament, people 3 sprain wounded and a large people 2 sprain injury.’
In the lengthy video, she besides added she ‘shouldn’t beryllium skating connected an wounded similar that’ and she had heeded proposal from aesculapian professionals.
Dancing connected Ice continues Sunday astatine 6.25pm connected ITV1.
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