WWE Legend Mick Foley Escapes Scary Car Wreck with Minor Injuries

Mick Foley, a legendary figure in the world of professional wrestling, narrowly escaped what could have been a devastating car wreck, emerging with minor injuries and a concussion.

Sharing the aftermath on his Facebook page, Foley posted a photo of his battered sedan, which had a smashed windshield, a wrecked front end, and a missing hood. "I have no idea how I am still walking around after this accident," he admitted in the post, adding, "I’m in the hospital now, and I’m sore from my knees to my neck, including a minor concussion." Talk about resilience—this man has made an art of surviving the impossible.

Foley's wrestling career is defined by his daredevil stunts and hardcore matches that pushed the boundaries of what the human body could endure. Under personas like Cactus Jack, Mankind, and Dude Love, he endured hits that included barbed-wire bats, thumb tacks, and even a 16-foot plunge from the top of a Hell in a Cell cage through an announcers' table. If you think his car wreck sounds scary, imagine facing down thumb tacks for a living.

At 59, Foley has been open about the toll wrestling has taken on his body. Nearly a dozen concussions, countless broken bones, shattered teeth, and torn muscles and ligaments paint a picture of a career earned in blood, sweat, and sacrifice. Yet, his contributions to wrestling remain legendary. Foley, inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2013, is celebrated as one of the most influential pro wrestlers of his generation. His accolades include three WWE Championship wins, eight WWE Tag-Team titles, and a Hardcore Championship.

While this car accident adds another scar to Foley's storied life, it's his enduring spirit that keeps fans inspired. For someone who's been thrown off cages and into danger time and time again, walking away from this wreck might just be another chapter in his book of survival.