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Jennifer Grey recounts how ex Matthew Broderick's fatal car crash was one of her biggest 'traumas'

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Jennifer Grey looked back on the devastating car crash she suffered with Matthew Broderick in a new interview with ETshared Thursday.The 62-year-old Dirty Dancing star spoke about the collision, which occurred on August 5, 1987, in Northern Ireland, while promoting her new bookOut Of The Corner: A Memoir.'The car accident in Ireland was, I would say, top three traumas of my life, maybe top one,' the actress said, admitting that it still haunts her to this day.

Bad days: Jennifer Grey called Matthew Broderick's 1987 car crash — which killed two women in Northern Ireland — 'top three traumas of my life' in an interview with ET from Thursday; seen together in 1987'It's very hard to describe when you have a near-death experience and are present for the death of other people,' Jennifer continued. 'Being alone on a country road in the middle of nowhere with nobody else around or conscious was pretty terrifying...

It led to so many other things in my life.'She and Matthew were vacationing in Northern Ireland after they had started a secret relationship while filming their hit comedy Ferris Bueller's Day Off, which was released in 1986.

Matthew was behind the wheel of a BMW that they had rented when he crossed the center line and hit a car driven by Margaret Doherty, 63, and her daughter Anna Gallagher, 28.Both women were killed instantly in the crash, and Matthew was left unconscious with serious injuries.

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