Ashley Judd was taken to the hospital after a “catastrophic” accident in Congo.
THE Kiss the girls The actor revealed on an Instagram Live that she was resting in a “trauma unit in beautiful South Africa” after suffering “massive catastrophic injuries” during an excursion in the rainforest.
Judd said she was traveling in Congo when she tripped over a fallen tree. She remembers lying on the forest floor for five hours and “howling like an animal” while being carried back to her camp by her “Congolese brothers”.
She added that she lost and lost consciousness during the journey out of the rainforest and into the capital Kinshasa, and stayed awake reciting passages from the Bible.
She was finally taken to a hospital in South Africa after what she described as an “incredibly distressing” experience.
On Instagram Live, Judd said the accident was a reminder of his privilege as a person with means traveling in Congo, explaining: “The difference between a Congolese person and me is the disaster insurance that allowed me, 55 hours after my accident , to reach an operating table in South Africa. ”
Judd, who is the daughter of country singer Naomi Judd, has appeared in films, including Heat, Double penalty and Mistake.
In 2020, an appeals court allowed Judd to process his allegations of sexual harassment against Weinstein.