Eugene Mirman Injured as Car Catches Fire; ‘Bob’s Burgers’ Star Hurt
In a shocking incident, Eugene Mirman, the voice behind Gene Belcher on “Bob’s Burgers,” was seriously injured in a car crash. This occurred on a Tuesday in Bedford, New Hampshire, when Mirman crashed his electric vehicle into a toll plaza, which quickly caught fire. Eyewitness footage showed flames engulfing the vehicle soon after the accident.
Rescue Efforts
Moments after the crash, the New Hampshire governor’s security detail played a critical role in rescuing Mirman. Governor Kelly Ayotte was traveling with her state trooper when they unexpectedly arrived at the scene. The trooper and two others bravely pulled Mirman through a window, just before the flames became more intense.
- The accident occurred on Tuesday in Bedford, New Hampshire.
- Mirman crashed his electric vehicle into a toll booth.
- Flames consumed the car shortly after the impact.
State Police Colonel Mark Hall praised the actions of the rescuers, stating they “put themselves in danger to render aid.” Governor Ayotte exited her vehicle to grab a fire extinguisher and assisted during the chaotic moments following the crash.
Injuries and Recovery
Mirman, aged 51, was quickly transported to a local hospital with significant injuries. His agent, Jay Glassner, confirmed the severity of the accident and expressed gratitude toward all who assisted at the scene. “Eugene was in a very scary car accident,” Glassner stated, while also requesting privacy for Mirman and his family as he recovers.
Investigation Underway
Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash. As of now, no arrests have been made, and further details are awaited.
Mirman is also recognized for his roles in shows like “Flight of the Conchords” and “Archer.” His recovery journey is being closely watched by fans and supporters.
