MUMBAI: BS Avinash is a well-known Kannada actor. He is famous for his role in the KGF franchise.

According to the reports, the actor met with a car accident in Bengaluru on Wednesday morning. The actor survived the car crash without an injury.

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The actor’s car collided with a canter truck, which allegedly ran a stop sign, causing the accident during the early hours of Wednesday. Avinash was on his way to his gym when the accident took place. On Thursday, BS Avinash posted a statement about the incident and also thanked everyone for the outpouring of concern.

Avinash said in the statement, “At around 6:05am yesterday morning, I had the scare of a lifetime. An unimaginable event with so much to process within such less time. As I was driving towards the gym, I had a green light near the Anil Kumble Circle but a container that had jumped the red signal and was speeding on the empty road, collided with my car, the impact of which almost tore down the bonnet. Thanks to the almighty and all your love, I was not injured in the accident and the only damage was to the car. Extremely grateful to my family and friends who mean as much family who stood right behind me during the entire process, our extremely efficient police force, rto and our friends at sundaram motors. Seeing such outpouring of love feels overwhelming and genuinely makes me feel very lucky to have been blessed with the best. Thank you, ever grateful A (sic).”

On the work front, BS Avinash portrayed the role of one of the gang leaders in the hit two-part crime drama KGF.

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CREDIT:  INDIAN EXPRESS