A heartbreaking moment. Jeremy Renner revealed that he wrote his family a final goodbye letter while in the hospital following his New Year’s Day snowplow accident.The Avengers: Endgame star, 52, recalled the emotional experience in a sneak peek of his sit-down interview with Diane Sawyer, which airs on ABC Thursday, April 6. “I’m writing down notes in my phone — the last words to my family,” Renner shared in the Wednesday, April 5, clip as he shed a few tears.He also opened up about what was going through his head in the moments after he was run over by his snowplow in Reno, Nevada. “If I was there on my own, that would’ve been a horrible way to die.
And surely, I would’ve. Surely. But I wasn’t alone,” Renner said, noting that his nephew, “sweet Alex,” called 911, “and the rest of the calvary came.”In a preview of the interview shared last month, Renner noted that he was “awake through every moment” of the incident, telling Sawyer, 77, that he “chose” to survive. “[I thought], ‘You’re not gonna kill me.
No way,’” he stated.The Hurt Locker star — perhaps best known for portraying the superhero Hawkeye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe — was airlifted to a local hospital on January 1 and suffered “blunt chest trauma and orthopedic injures,” according to his rep.One day later, a spokesperson confirmed to Us Weekly that the Wind River star was treated for his injuries, stating, “He has returned from surgery and remains in the intensive care unit in critical but stable condition.”In order to view the video, please allow Manage CookiesRenner — who shares daughter Ava Berlin, 10, with ex-wife Sonni Pacheco — shared a selfie from the hospital via Instagram on January 3, which he captioned, “Thank you all for your kind words.
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