{"id":407754,"date":"2025-09-08T12:07:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T12:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/407754\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T12:07:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T12:07:18","slug":"drew-barrymore-recalls-daughters-e-bike-accident-in-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/407754\/","title":{"rendered":"Drew Barrymore recalls daughter&#8217;s e-bike accident in France"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!\n  <\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Drew Barrymore&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/entertainment\/movies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Charlie&#8217;s Angels&#8221;<\/a> spy skills paid off for her family.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Barrymore, 50, revealed on &#8220;The Late Show with Stephen Colbert&#8221; that her daughter suffered a severe injury while mountain biking in France recently.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the debut of the sixth season of her own talk show, Barrymore visited <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wt59taGXGh0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8220;The Late Show&#8221;<\/a> and said she felt terrible about canceling her last meet-up with Colbert&#8217;s wife, her good friend Evelyn McGee-Colbert, but explained that she had a good reason.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She&#8217;s fine, yes, everything&#8217;s fine,&#8221; Barrymore said. &#8220;My daughter actually, she got in an e-bike accident in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/world-regions\/france\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">France,<\/a> which sounds so fabulous.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/drew-barrymore-flaunts-natural-beauty-black-swimsuit-during-luxurious-yacht-getaway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>DREW BARRYMORE FLAUNTS NATURAL BEAUTY IN BLACK SWIMSUIT DURING LUXURIOUS YACHT GETAWAY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/drew-barrymore-late-show.jpg\" alt=\"Drew Barrymore striped suit\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Drew Barrymore revealed her daughter was involved in an e-bike accident while they were traveling in France. (Scott Kowalchyk\/CBS)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yes, we were in fabulous France, and then she had an e-bike accident. She was like a mile out in the mountains, and ripped her whole elbow open. It was completely just&#8230; I mean we spent days in an E.R., in and out \u2013 she&#8217;s fine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Barrymore added, &#8220;But she ripped off her bra and turned it into a tourniquet, and I was like&#8230; &#8220;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>LIKE WHAT YOU\u2019RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You raised her right,&#8221; Colbert assured the actress. &#8220;You raised her right. Did you ever prep her for that?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/drew-barrymore.jpg\" alt=\"Drew Barrymore chats with Stephen Colbert\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Drew Barrymore told Stephen Colbert that her daughter used her own bra as a tourniquet after an e-bike accident. (Scott Kowalchyk\/CBS)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No, that&#8217;s who she is and I just marvel at her,&#8221; Barrymore said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You had to have done something right for her to have that presence of mind,&#8221; Colbert said before Barrymore questioned if she had anything to do with it. &#8220;Of course, they learn by example don&#8217;t they?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Barrymore added, &#8220;God, I hope I&#8217;m that cool.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters?cmpid=fnfirstnl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/entertainment\/movies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The &#8220;50 First Dates&#8221; actress<\/a> shares two children with her ex-husband Will Kopelman. She welcomed their first daughter, Olive, in 2012, and then gave birth to daughter Frankie in 2014.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/drew-barrymore-says-champion-exes-talks-co-parenting-will-kopelman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barrymore and Kopelman divorced<\/a> in 2016. The two had been married for four years.<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GettyImages-1457219817.jpg\" alt=\"Drew Barrymore in a white dress with black polka dots is seated next to husband Will Kopelman at a table\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Drew Barrymore and Will Kopelman share two daughters together: Olive and Frankie. (Krista Kennell\/WWD\/Penske Media)<\/p>\n<p>The talk show host previously revealed she didn&#8217;t have a &#8220;blueprint&#8221; when it came to raising kids.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All those parents who have it all together, and they&#8217;ve got hygiene and nutrition and schedules and boundaries, God bless you,&#8221; Barrymore said on an episode of &#8220;Chicks in the Office&#8221; podcast. &#8220;I didn&#8217;t know any of that stuff when I had my kids.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I did not have the blueprint and I felt like a failure a lot. I felt really overwhelmed and like, \u2018I don\u2019t know what I\u2019m doing\u2026 I don\u2019t know what I\u2019m doing and I\u2019m gonna have to learn on the job.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/drew-barrymore-suit.jpg\" alt=\"Drew Barrymore smiles wearing a blue pinstripe suit\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>The sixth season of &#8220;The Drew Barrymore Show&#8221; premieres this week. (Raymond Hall)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/apps-products?pid=AppArticleLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Barrymore explained how things have changed since she was a kid, teasing that parents used to leave their children &#8220;in the driveway for three hours eating rocks and nobody cared.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She said that leniency in parenting &#8220;led to resiliency&#8221; before adding, &#8220;and now we&#8217;re like, helicopter parenting and coddling and, you know, watching everything.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Tracy Wright is an entertainment reporter for Fox News Digital. Send story tips to Tracy.Wright@fox.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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