Rudy Giuliani, wounded in a car accident, says the security guard

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani was injured in a car accident in New Hampshire, his security guard said.

Giuliani’s car was hit at the back at high speed while traveling on a highway, according to a statement posted on social media.

“He was diagnosed with destroyed thoracic vertebrae, multiple tears and injuries, as well as injuries to the left hand and lower legs,” said the security guard Michael Ragusa.

The 81 -year -old Giuliani became known as “Mayor of America” ​​after leading New York on September 11th. Later, he became an advisor and then a personal lawyer of Donald Trump, even though the two split.

Giuliani was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment, said Ragusa.

The incident happened shortly after Giuliani helped an alleged victim of domestic violence, which put him on the way along the way, his statement was added.

“Mayor Giuliani immediately assisted and contacted 911.”

The BBC addressed the local police for comment.

The thoracic vertebrae form the middle part of the spine, while the lacerations and injuries are, respectively, deep cuts and bruises.

For the first time, a New York mayor elected in 1993. Giuliani was responsible during the September 11 attack against the 2001 World Trade Center.

In 2008, he made an unsuccessful start for the President of the United States, and later became one of Trump’s advisor during the last 2016 campaign. He joined Trump’s personal legal team in 2018 and remained part of him until the 2020 election.

After Joe Biden’s victory in 2020 over the 2020 election over Trump, Giuliani spread unfounded allegations that the elections had been stolen.

Earlier this year, He reached a preliminary agreement With two former electoral workers who have won damage of $ 148 million (120 million pounds) after successfully judging him for slander for claims for fake election fraud.