Mary Poppins star Dick Van Dyke, 97, was concerned in a minor automotive accident on Mar. 15, per TMZ, and on Friday, he confirmed off his accidents to The Daily Mail whereas out along with his spouse, Arlene Silver. “I’m fine, just sore all over,” he advised the reporter. “The airbag did not deploy, so I just did a face plant right into the steering wheel and it just made me a little dumber.” In the clip, which could be seen HERE, he revealed he sustained two stitches on his lip and soreness on his physique.
While out visiting an undisclosed location in Malibu along with his higher half, Dick rocked an off-the-cuff ensemble that featured military print sweatpants, a blue long-sleeve shirt with the sleeves rolled up and black slip-on sneakers. The accident came about in the identical metropolis final week, as reported by TMZ, after he reportedly advised police officers that he “lost control” of his silver 2018 Lexus LS 500. At the time of the incident, it was reported that the well-known comic was driving by wet situations and “was bleeding from the nose and mouth and might have suffered a concussion.” Dick “slammed” right into a gate and sustained the above-mentioned accidents. In addition, he reportedly “refused” to go to the hospital to hunt additional medical therapy.
At the time, TMZ additionally confirmed that the 97-year-old was not on intoxicated by both medicine or alcohol. Due to his age, it was reported that the cops allegedly requested that he “retake” his driving check following the accident. While he spoke with the reporter on Friday, Dick additionally made a remark about his age and the way his buddies have since handed. “I’m 97, all my friends are dead,” he mentioned in a non-joking matter. Meanwhile, the reporter mentioned Dick continues to be “hanging in there,” to which he mentioned, “Yeah! I’m still having fun!”
Despite the automotive crash, it’s true that the Diagnosis: Murder alum continues to be having fun with his life, as he appeared on the hit present, The Masked Singer, simply final month! During the Season 9 premiere, he was revealed to be the character Gnome, on the Feb. 15 episode (watch video above). When he was unmasked, decide Nicole Scherzinger cried and gushed to Dick that “the whole world loves you so much.” Soon after the father-of-four was eradicated from the present, he spoke with Yahoo Music about what retains him in upbeat spirits at his age. “Having a beautiful young wife half my age to take care of me — that works!” he joked on the time. “My positive attitude, I get that from my wife.”
Dick and his 51-year-old spouse have been married for over a decade, as they first mentioned their “I Dos” in 2012. Prior to Arlene, he was married to the late Margie Willett from 1948 to 1984. The beloved star has 4 youngsters together with Christian, 72, Carrie Beth, Stacy, and actor Barry, 71. Dick and Arlene are sometimes noticed dancing collectively and spending time outside through her Instagram account, in addition to his. Her most up-to-date submit of her hubby was on May 27, 2022, when Arlene confirmed off Dick’s Mary Poppins sweater. “I hear you like my sweatshirt!! It’s one of my favorites!! It was sent to me many moons ago by @happiestteesonearth It’s so soft and of course, I love the message!! Keep Singing and Keep Moving!! Happy Friday!!,” she captioned the submit.
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