Music mogul and X Factor boss Simon Cowell has broken his silence about the bike accident that "nearly shattered his spine in pieces." Back in August, fans held their breath as BGT judge Simon was rushed to hospital for emergency surgery after an accident on his electric bike in Malibu.
Thankfully, doctors were able to get him on the road to recovery - but now Simon has told that it was a near miss, and he even feared he would never walk again.
Speaking on Extra TV to Terri Seymour, the star recalled: "It could have been a lot worse. When I saw the X-ray, I really nearly could have smashed my spine to pieces, so I literally wouldn't have been able to walk. "'I knew I'd broken my back the minute I landed.
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