Ree Drummond updated her fans on the condition of her husband and nephew after they were both involved in a car accident near her family’s ranch in Pawhuska, Okla.
“I want to thank everyone for their prayers for our family,” wrote the author in a Facebook update on Thursday. “Caleb and Ladd are in the hospital, but we think they will both be fine. As a family, we are thanking you today, knowing that things could have been much worse.”
“Thank you all for your love and kindness. It means a lot,” she concluded.
Fox News confirmed on Wednesday that Ladd and Caleb were injured in the afternoon crash.
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The Pawhuska Fire Department confirmed that Caleb was taken to the hospital by ambulance after being ejected from a vehicle when two fire trucks collided.
His injuries included some on the “head, inner torso, arm and leg,” according to a report by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
Ladd, Ree’s 52-year-old spouse, was also taken to the hospital, but declined treatment because his injuries were not serious.
Ree Drummond and Ladd Drummond have been married for 25 years.
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According to local Fox23 news, two fire trucks collided on County Road N3660 while responding to a fire near the property.
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“Due to strong winds on a gravel road, visibility has decreased, causing Vehicle-1 and Vehicle-2 to hit each other head-on,” the soldiers said in a statement to the agency. “[Caleb Drummond] it was ejected approximately 21 meters from the resting point. “
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Drummond is a TV personality and culinary author, well known as the “Pioneer Woman”. It seems that she and her nephew are close, since she mentioned him on her blog several times.
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In 2018, she described seeing him graduate as “surreal” and four years earlier, she called Caleb “his father’s clone in every way”.
Fox News’ Nate Day contributed to this report.