TOWIE’s James Lock heads to Turkey for surgery after brutal accident on TV show
ok.co.ukTOWIE’s James Lock has revealed on his social media that he is heading to Istanbul in Turkey for surgery after he was involved in a brutal accident on a TV show last year.The reality star was left looking unrecognisable after suffering severe face injuries while filming the first season of the UK's The Challenge.The series, which consisted of five episodes and aired earlier this year, left James being rushed to the hospital after sustaining injuries to his face in the very first episode.
James could be seen with some serious bruising on his face, puffy cheeks and two black eyes. At the time, a source told The Sun that James was eliminated first after “fracturing part of his face” and spending weeks in recovery.
They explained: “James was rushed to hospital after seriously bruising his face within the first three days of filming the Challenge UK. “The injury was caused during one of the many dangerous activities contestants have to take part in.
It was so scary to see. He was in agony.” The Challenge sees celebrities tackling dynamic challenges to avoid elimination, with contestants previously competing in challenges like roller derby, braving icy waters, bungee jumping 700 feet and scaling vehicles at a great height.
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