Freddie Flintoff is recovering after his horror Top Gear crash in December 2022 Freddie Flintoff is said to be launching his TV comeback, as he continues to heal from a horror Top Gear crash. In December 2022, the TV star and pro cricketer, 46, suffered facial injuries and broken ribs and was said to be ‘lucky to be alive’ after a crash at the Top Gear test track during filming at Dunsfold Aerdrome in Surrey.
We know resting the show will be disappointing news for fans, but it is the right thing to do. ‘All other Top Gear activity remains unaffected by this hiatus including international formats, digital, magazines and licensing.