United Kingdom, April 26 -- Jeremy Renner "heard all of his bones" being crushed when he was hit by a snowplough.

The 54-year-old actor sustained a number of injuries in January 2023 when he was hit by the vehicle on New Year's Day in an attempt to save his nephew Alex, and has now reflected on what he experienced in those five seconds as the plough ran over him.

Writing for The Times, he said: "Skull, jaw, cheekbones, molars; fibula, tibia, lungs, eye sockets, cranium, pelvis, ulna, legs, arms, skin; crack, snap, crack, squeeze, crack. More sounds: a ringing in the ears, as if a gun had unloaded next to my head. A sting of bright white in my eyes - I was blinded by a coruscating lightning, a lightning that signals the break of my orbit...