Ed Sheeran updates fans on his injuries following recent bicycle accident
He was 'hit by a car' in London
Last updated 18th Oct 2017
Earlier this week lovable singer Ed Sheeran was involved in an incident in London when he was reportedly 'hit by a car' and knocked off his bicycle.
After updating fans just hours after he left the hospital, Ed has now taken to his Instagram page for a second time to let his fans know the full extent of his injuries.
The 'Shape Of You' singer also revealed he has been forced to postpone some of his upcoming shows across the globe.
The message read, 'A visit to my doctors confirmed fractures in my right wrist and left elbow that will leave me unable to perform live concerts for the immediate future. Sadly, this means that the following shows will not be able to go ahead as planned: Taipei, Osaka, Seoul, Tokyo and Hong Kong. I’m waiting to see how the healing progresses before we have to decide on shows beyond that. Please stay tuned for more details. PS - Ed isn’t typing this as he has both arms casted/bandaged.' sic
Ed is currently on a break from his mammoth tour but was due to perform in Taipei on the 22nd October, before moving on to shows in Osaka, Seoul, Tokyo and Hong Kong.
Before knowing the full damage his injuries had caused, Ed shared a photo of his right arm in a cast and his left arm in a small sling on Monday afternoon and told fans some of his shows may be affected.
He wrote, 'Ive had a bit of a bicycle accident and I’m currently waiting on some medical advice, which may affect some of my upcoming shows. Please stay tuned for further news. Ed x' sic
We wish Ed a speedy recovery! ❤️
Ed has enjoyed MAJOR success this year, after taking a year off to travel and write music in 2016.
In January Ed released his tracks 'Shape Of You' and 'Castle On The Hill', hitting Number 1 and 2 on the Official UK Charts.
Watch Ed's exclusive performance of 'Shape Of You' for us below:
In March this year Ed released his hugely anticipated album 'Divide', including tracks such as 'Perfect', 'Galway Girl' and 'New Man'. Loved by fans, the album stayed at Number 1 in the Official UK Charts for a massive 17 weeks.
Watch Ed's amazing performance of 'Castle On The Hill' below:
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