Actor Jeremy Renner in ‘critical but stable condition’ after snow plowing accident in Reno

“His family is with him and he is receiving excellent care,” a publicist said.

Actor Jeremy Renner was injured while plowing snow on Sunday, leaving him in “critical but stable condition,” according to his publicist.

“As of now, we can confirm Jeremy is in critical but stable condition with injuries suffered after experiencing a weather related accident while plowing snow earlier today,” the publicist, Samantha Mast, told Los Angeles ABC station KABC. “His family is with him and he is receiving excellent care.”

Renner was airlifted to a local hospital from the site of the incident in Reno, Nevada, the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office said.

In this file photo, Jeremy Renner poses for photographers upon arrival at the United Kingdom fan screening of “Hawkeye,” in London, Nov. 11, 2021.

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“At approximately 9:00am on January 1, 2023, the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office responded to a traumatic injury in the area of Mt. Rose Highway in Reno, Nevada,” the sheriff’s office said in a statement.

Officials said they were investigating what had happened.

“Mr. Renner was the only involved party in the incident,” the sheriff’s office said.

The Reno area received heavy snowfall over the weekend with Reno-Tahoe International Airport setting a daily record on Dec. 31 with 9 inches.

Renner, 51, has played a starring role as Hawkeye in Marvel’s “The Avengers” movies and the series “Hawkeye” on Disney+. He also earned Academy Award nominations for “The Town” and “The Hurt Locker.”

ABC News’ Marilyn Heck and Michelle Mendez contributed to this report.

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