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Love Island star in terrifying car crash

The reality show beauty has fractured her skull

Love Island star Olivia Buckland has has been involved in a scary car crash and said she has been left “in a bad way”.

The 22-year-old took to Twitter to share what happened to her fans.

She revealed on Friday that she had got whiplash and has a fracture on her skull after a taxi she was in hit a van.

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After it had just happened she tweeted her 298,000 followers: “When you’re on your way home from an event in London and end up in a car crash. I’m ok thought my baby is coming to get me xx [sic]”

She then said: “I’m fine guys Alex has picked me up on way home. I will go hospital in morning to get checked as I hit my head xx”

The thankful star added: “Thankyou for all your concern so so lovely I feel fine honestly, I will go in morning if I feel worse. So grateful for my Alex.”

Olivia suffered a bump to the head and she said to was “going to watch the swelling”.

She also added that she couldn’t go to the gym for the next two weeks.

The photo of the van shows exactly how much damage was done. The pretty blonde urged people to remember to wear seat belts too.

“Just to let you guys know I did go to get checked today at A&E and I have whiplash standard and may have a tiny fracture on my skull,” she wrote on Twitter.

Her rep explained why she didn’t go to hospital straight away: “Olivia was in the car when they got hit on both ends. She was shaken up but she didn’t go to hospital at the time because she just wanted to go home.”

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Talking to The Sun, the rep added: “She woke up this morning in a bad way and she’s headed to hospital to get an assessment because she hit her head.”

Thankfully she is doing OK and she has her fiance Alex Bowen to look after her.


Nancy Brown
Associate Editor

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