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The Sun report.The hosts were taking it in turns along a tunnel at a Norwegian naval base.The tunnel’s lights came on as they were already speeding which gave them all three just seconds to react as they ran out of space.However, James braked too late as he was travelling at 75mph and hit a wall.James had to be helped out of his Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 8 by paramedics and was covered in blood.His other two co-hosts carried on with the tour on their Arctic Circle trip without him.This isn't the first time one of them have had a big accident - with Richard Hammond coming close to death in 2006.Richard crashed his 88mph jet-powered car while filming content for the BBC’s Top Gear.May's new show will be released later this year as part of a new Grand Tour special.The accident happened at the decommissioned Olavsvern naval base near the city of Tromsø.A source told The Sun: “It looked extremely worrying at first. Jeremy and Richard were concerned about their mate and the paramedics swooped in quickly.“As ever on a shoot of this scale, medical staff are waiting in the wings in case — as they did here — things go horribly wrong.“James smashed his head quite hard in the impact, and was bloodied by it.

TOP Gear recorded its highest-ever ratings when James May was part of the presenting team alongside Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond. And the long-haired petrolhead insists that a good proportion of their viewers were women, hitting back at claims from current host Paddy McGuinness that the BBC motoring show is more appealing to female audiences these days.