1:38AM Seth | The week began with dreadful news: Morgan Freeman—the beloved actor whose comforting, buttery baritone could easily convince you to
rack up credit card debt in the name of international athletic competition—was in
a serious car accident along with a female passenger. Because both were wearing seatbelts in the 1997 Nissan Maxima, injuries were severe, but not dire. The actor
suffered a “broken arm, broken elbow and minor shoulder damage,” and required a four-and-a-half-hour surgery to “reconnect nerves and repair damage to his left arm and hand.” A spokesperson said he was walking this morning and was looking forward to returning home.
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