{"id":2363546,"date":"2026-04-08T04:19:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T04:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2363546"},"modified":"2026-04-08T04:19:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T04:19:19","slug":"tori-spelling-addresses-car-accident-that-sent-her-and-her-children-to-hospital-says-other-driver-spun-us-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/tori-spelling-addresses-car-accident-that-sent-her-and-her-children-to-hospital-says-other-driver-spun-us-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Tori Spelling addresses car accident that sent her and her children to hospital, says other driver &#8216;spun us out&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/person\/tori-spelling\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tori Spelling;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Tori Spelling&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Tori Spelling<\/a> is thanking her lucky stars for her kids&#8217; and her own safety after a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/tori-spelling-4-of-her-kids-hospitalized-after-car-crash-11943087\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:terrifying car crash;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;terrifying car crash&quot;}\" class=\"link \">terrifying car crash<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/beverly-hills-90210-8300337\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:90210;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;90210&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><em>90210<\/em><\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/scary-movie\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Scary Movie;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Scary Movie&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><em>Scary Movie<\/em><\/a> star was driving with a fully-loaded car, including four of her own children with ex-husband Dean McDermott and three of their friends, on April 2 when they were hit by another vehicle. The collision landed Spelling and the seven children in a Temecula, Calif. hospital, where they were treated for injuries including cuts, bruises, contusions, and concussions. The cause of the collision remains under investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Nearly a week after the incident, Spelling has broken her silence, taking to Instagram to share a video update.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;We&#8217;re okay, but it&#8217;s been really overwhelming,&#8221; she said. &#8220;We are so grateful and so lucky, because it could have been so much worse. &#8220;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The actress went on to share chilling details of the collision, which occurred near the 28000 block of Rancho California Road around 5:44 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;The driver that hit us was speeding, was going crazy, crazy fast. We believe he went through a light,&#8221; Spelling claimed. &#8220;I&#8217;m just really grateful that in a split second \u2014 guardian angels were definitely with us that day \u2014 because in a split second I looked to my right and I saw he was coming full on, full impact into the side of our car.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Spelling recounted she &#8220;turned hard left as hard as I could, as fast as I could. to avoid as much impact on the children as possible. He spun us out.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Spelling then offered up a number of thanks, first and foremost to &#8220;all the first responders on the scene.&#8221; She then shouted out Southwest Healthcare Inland Valley hospital in Wildomar, Calif., &#8220;that took such great care of all of the kids and myself. I&#8217;m grateful to everyone who has reached out and repeatedly checked on us and offered to do whatever we needed to get us through this.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She signed off by noting that she&#8217;s &#8220;still putting my thoughts together about everything that happened,&#8221; but is happy to be feeling &#8220;so much gratitude for life, and the bravery of all of the kids in the car, with what they went through.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><em>Get your daily dose of entertainment news, celebrity updates, and what to watch with\u00a0our\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/ew-dispatch-newsletter-11812417\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:EW Dispatch newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;EW Dispatch newsletter&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><strong><em>EW Dispatch newsletter<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal dialogue\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><i>Tori Spelling and her children in 2024<br \/>Credit: Tori Spelling\/Instagram<\/i><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Neither Spelling nor McDermott have clarified which of their five children were involved in the crash. They share Liam, 19; Stella, 17; Hattie, 14; Finn, 13; and Beau, 9.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Spelling and McDermott were married in 2006, just a year after they met on the set of the Lifetime movie <em>Mind Over Murder<\/em>. McDermott <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tv\/tori-spelling-and-dean-mcdermott-split\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:announced their separation;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;announced their separation&quot;}\" class=\"link \">announced their separation<\/a> in a now-deleted social media post in 2023, and their <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/tori-spelling-and-dean-mcdermott-settle-divorce-2-years-after-separating-11843403\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:divorce was finalized;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;divorce was finalized&quot;}\" class=\"link \">divorce was finalized<\/a> in November.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/tori-spelling-breaks-silence-on-car-accident-11945190\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Entertainment Weekly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Entertainment Weekly&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Entertainment Weekly<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source nz.news.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tori Spelling is thanking her lucky stars for her kids&#8217; and her own safety after a terrifying car crash. The 90210 and Scary Movie star was driving with a fully-loaded car, including four of her own children with ex-husband Dean McDermott and three of their friends, on April 2 when they were hit by another [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2363547,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[325935,360720,22063,365971,314645],"class_list":["post-2363546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-car","tag-car-crash","tag-children","tag-dean-mcdermott","tag-tori-spelling"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Tori-Spelling-addresses-car-accident-that-sent-her-and-her.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2363546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2363546"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2363546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2363548,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2363546\/revisions\/2363548"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2363547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2363546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2363546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2363546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}