
Former Geordie Shore star and I'm A Celebrity winner Vicky Pattison has bravely spoken out about a horrific motorway collision that left her fearing for her life. The television personality described the incident as a genuinely traumatic event that has had a lasting impact on her.
In an exclusive and emotional account, Vicky recounted the terrifying moments when her vehicle was involved in a multi-car pile-up. "It was honestly the most frightening experience of my life," she shared. "The sound of the impact, the shattering glass—I genuinely thought that was it. I thought I was going to die on that motorway."
The Aftermath and Emotional Toll
While physically escaping serious injury, the psychological scars from the accident run deep. Pattison confessed to suffering from severe anxiety and recurring nightmares in the wake of the crash. "It plays on my mind constantly," she revealed. "I get into a car now and I'm a bag of nerves. It's something I'm really struggling to move on from."
A Stark Warning to All Drivers
Using her platform to spread a vital message, Vicky issued a powerful plea for road safety. She emphasised the life-altering consequences that can result from a single moment of distraction or error behind the wheel.
"You just don't think it will happen to you, until it does," she stated. "This experience has shaken me to my core and I want everyone to remember that when you're driving, you're in charge of a lethal weapon. Please, please drive carefully."
The star is now focusing on her mental recovery, leaning on her close friends and family for support as she comes to terms with the life-threatening event.