The daughter of Hertfordshire-based celebrity chef Jean Christophe Novelli miraculously survived a horror car crash.
Christina Novelli, 29, was hurt when a lorry ran the car she was in off the road, according to a message on the vocalist’s Facebook page.
Singer and DJ Novelli, whose father Jean Christophe runs a chef academy in Harpenden and was chef patron at Auberge du Lac, in Lemsford, was lucky to be alive the post stated.
The message read: “Christina was involved in a serious car crash yesterday, and admitted to hospital.
“The incident involved a lorry running the car she was in off the road.
“Her vehicle flipped several times and was left written off.
“Christina has been in hospital and thankfully has been given the all clear other than severe internal bruising, which doctors have described as miraculous.
“The main injuries were actually caused by the seat belt she was wearing, which also saved her life.”
It added: “Christina has now been discharged and is at home with her family.
“Unfortunately her upcoming shows have been cancelled.
“She will be focussing on recovering and will be in touch as soon as possible.”
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