Known for his spectacular stunts, the participant of the American version of “Incredible extreme talent” Jonathan Goodwin was hospitalized urgently after having a serious accident during the rehearsals of the show. “During a rehearsal last night for America’s Got Talent: Extreme, an accident occurred in which breakout artist Jonathan Goodwin was injured while performing his act,” a spokesperson said. from the show to People magazine.
While no video is currently available, a production source reported to US media TMZ that “Jonathan Goodwin was strapped in a straitjacket and suspended by his feet about twenty meters above the ground. Two cars were also suspended on either side of him and swayed back and forth ”.
Like most of his stunts (as shown in the video above), the one who is nicknamed “The Daredevil” (He who braves death), had to break free and fall on an air mattress, in order to avoid getting hurt. run over by the two vehicles as they swayed towards him.
Unfortunately for him, the scene did not go as planned, as the two cars had time to crash into him and Jonathan Goodwin found himself sandwiched.
“The impact also detonated the two cars, letting flames escape,” the source also specifies. The 41-year-old man then fell to the ground and severely hit his head. Completely stunned, “the people on the set thought he was dead” said the same source.
“It wasn’t until he was flown to hospital that Jonathan Goodwin was responsive.” Directed to surgery, the stuntman is in a trauma unit and his condition remains undetermined for the moment.
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