Several crew members were injured, two of whom were hospitalized, in a car collision on the set of Eddie Murphy’s upcoming film, ‘The Pickup.’ The incident occurred on Saturday during filming, involving a collision between a car and a truck. Amazon MGM Studios, the production company behind the film, released a statement acknowledging the accident. According to the studio, the scene had been rehearsed and safety precautions were in place. However, the sequence did not proceed as planned, resulting in injuries to several crew members. The studio’s spokesperson emphasized their commitment to safety and well-being of cast and crew, while an anonymous source described the incident as a ‘completely freak accident.’ The injuries ranged from minor bumps and bruises to broken bones, with one crew member remaining hospitalized. All injured crew members are expected to make full recoveries. ‘The Pickup’ is directed by Tim Story and stars Murphy alongside Keke Palmer and Pete Davidson. It is currently filming in and around Atlanta, with a release date yet to be announced.
Multiple Crew Members Injured in Car Collision on ‘The Pickup’ Set
