Simon Cowell hurts back, hospitalized after electric bike crash: report

Simon Cowell was hospitalized on Saturday (August 8, 2020) after falling off his bike at his home in Malibu, California.The 60-year-old America’s Got Talent judge and producer was “testing his new electric bike in the courtyard at his house in Malibu with his family,” a representative for the star told People, when he suffered a nasty fall.“Simon has broken his back and will be having surgery this evening,” they explained shortly after the incident occurred.

hereThe entertainment boss has a six-year-old son, Eric, with his 43-year-old partner Lauren Silverman – and it is understood Eric was with his father at the time of the accident.A spokeswoman for Simon said: “Simon has broken his back in a number of places in a fall from his bike whilst testing a new electric bike in the courtyard of his home in Malibu with his family.”She said he was taken to hospital, where he was operated on overnight, adding: “He’s under observation and is doing

Simon Cowell had six hours of surgery after a fall from a bike caused him to break his back in a number of places.

Simon Cowell has been hospitalized. The judge underwent surgery on Saturday evening after breaking his back in a bike accident, ET has learned.«Simon had a fall from his bike testing his new electric bike in the courtyard at his house in Malibu with his family,» Cowell's rep tells ET.

Simon Cowell was hospitalized on Aug. 8 following an electric bike accident in Malibu, California.

Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterSyco Entertainment chief Simon Cowell was hospitalized on Saturday after injuring his back in a biking accident in Malibu.According to the Associated Press, Cowell injured himself as he was testing a new electric bicycle at his home. He had beens scheduled to have surgery on Saturday night, according to the AP.Cowell is a music and TV entrepreneur best known as the creator and a judge on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent.” He came to fame in the U.S.

Simon Cowell was hospitalized on Saturday after falling off his bike at his home in Malibu, California.The 60-year-old America’s Got Talent judge and producer was “testing his new electric bike in the courtyard at his house in Malibu with his family,” a representative for the star told People, when he suffered a nasty fall.“Simon has broken his back and will be having surgery this evening,” they explained shortly after the incident occurred. “He hurt his back and was taken to the hospital.

People : "Simon had a fall from his bike whilst testing his new electric bike in the courtyard at his house in Malibu with his family. "He hurt his back and was taken to the hospital.

here“He hurt his back and was taken to hospital. He’s doing fine, he’s under observation and is in the best possible hands.”She later added: “Simon has broken his back and is having surgery this evening.”With the time difference in the US, it's not clear if the operation has taken place yet.Well wishers took to Twitter to wish him a speedy recovery.TV presenter Piers Morgan tweeted: "So sorry to hear this.