Resident Evil: The Final Chapter Injured Stuntwoman's Arm Has To Be Amputated


Olivia Jackson, one of the stunt doubles on Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, has to get her arm amputated following a motorcycle accident on the set.

According to Yahoo! Movies, Jackson spent two weeks in a medically-induced coma following an accident with a metal camera arm, but is now conscious and aware that her arm needs to be amputated.

"2 weeks in a coma, brain bleed, brain swelling, severed main artery in the neck, crushed & degloved face, several broken ribs, paralyzed arm, shattered scapula, broken clavicle, broken humerus, broken radius & ulna, with an open wound and a 7.5 piece of bone missing, amputated thumb, torn fingers, 5 nerves torn out of the spinal cord…. not my funnest day on set," Jackson writes on Facebook.

Jackson has also recently worked as a stunt performer on Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Guardians of the Galaxy and Mad Max: Fury Road

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