Minnie Driver says she’s ‘grateful to be alive’ after ‘really bad’ car accident | CNN

Minnie Driver says she is “in shock” and “grateful to be alive” after spraining her neck in a “really bad car accident.” Appearing in an Instagram video Thursday lying down in a neck brace, the actress, who had previously been posting videos in Paris, said, “Paris update is that I am actually back in London.” “I got into a really bad car accident a few days ago with my friend Ben,” the 56-year-old went on to add. “And we somehow walked out of it. Well, we didn’t walk out of it. We crawled out of it. But we did get out of it alive.” The “Emily in Paris” actress added that it was “not our fault. We were driving on a country road in the middle of France and a car didn’t stop at an intersection and was going at speed and we just T-boned it.” “I’m fine,” she continued, reassuring her fans. “I’ve got a sprained neck, and I’m really in shock and sort of cry all the time, but I’m going to heal.” Driver said that “the reason I am not dead honestly is the car that we were driving.” She credited a “little, tiny Kia EV2” and its “kind of 360-degree airbags” as “what saved our lives,” adding: “The fact that the entire car did