American Horror Story's Dalton Gray Badly Injured After Car Crash, Tweets Love and Thanks to Fans

Actor was reportedly hit by a drunk driver while riding in the passenger seat of a friend's car

By Alyssa Toomey Apr 23, 2015 10:44 PMTags
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Good news: It looks like Dalton Gray is officially back home and on the mend. 

The American Horror Story: Freak Show star revealed via his Facebook page that he was seriously hurt in a bad car accident on Saturday night and shared a number of photos of his injuries on his social media pages. 

"Dalton was hit by a drunk driver Saturday night. We are so grateful for everyone's love, support and prayers," the post read. "He was pretty banged up and has some physical therapy ahead but Dalton will come back stronger. Much love to everyone!"

According to TMZ, the 17-year-old actor, who played Master Mike on the hit FX show, was riding in the passenger seat of a friend's car in Katy, Texas when an alleged drunk driver t-boned their vehicle, nearly causing Gray to go blind.

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Heading home! Thank you for all the love and prayers! #blessed

A photo posted by Dalton Gray (@daltongray) on

TMZ also reports that Gray shattered his pelvis and his femur in the crash, and while his vision is expected to recover, he did experience some serious eye-trauma. The alleged drunk driver was also reportedly arrested by police and was still in custody this morning. 

Per Gray's Twitter page, the actor returned home from the hospital on Tuesday and has seemingly been keeping his spirits up by posting pics and video. "SexC selfie," he cheekily captioned a shot of his injuries. 

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<3 my agent she came to Houston to be with me in the hospital <3

A photo posted by Dalton Gray (@daltongray) on

The AHS star also took a moment to thank his fans on Twitter for their love and support. "All I can say is.. Thank you all so much for the support. Yall are helping me get threw this. Words can not express the love I'm feeling," he wrote, later adding, "Thank you God bless." 

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Gray isn't the first American Horror Story: Freak Show star who has been involved in a serious car crash this year. Ben Woolf, who played the character Meep, tragically passed away in February due to a head injury after he was a struck by a car's side mirror while crossing a street in Hollywood. 

Get well soon, Dalton! 

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