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Minnie Driver Injured, Emily in Paris Season 6 Faces Delay

8/7/2026

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Minnie Driver Survives

Actress Minnie Driver and actor Ben Homewood were T-boned on August 6 2026 after a speeding car failed to stop at an intersection.
The collision gave Minnie Driver a sprained neck, left her in shock and crying.
Minnie Driver said the Kia EV2’s 360-degree airbags prevented the vehicle from being crushed.
From her London home Minnie Driver thanked a van driver, families and praised Kia as “a baller car company” while recovering.

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Lily Driver Injured

A crash injured actress Minnie Driver while she was filming season 6 of Emily in Paris in France.
Netflix announced season 6 will be the series’ final installment, with production beginning early June.
The injury, occurring mid-production, has raised concerns about possible delays to the filming schedule.
Variety reported that Driver will also star in the Paramount Plus thriller The Day after portraying Sarah in the Fox miniseries The Faithful earlier in 2026.

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Minnie Driver Survives

Actress Minnie Driver and actor Ben Homewood were T-boned on August 6 2026 after a speeding car failed to stop at an intersection.
The collision gave Minnie Driver a sprained neck, left her in shock and crying.
Minnie Driver said the Kia EV2’s 360-degree airbags prevented the vehicle from being crushed.
From her London home Minnie Driver thanked a van driver, families and praised Kia as “a baller car company” while recovering.

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