{"id":190014,"date":"2025-08-31T20:30:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T20:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/190014\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T20:30:23","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T20:30:23","slug":"rudy-giuliani-hurt-in-car-wreck-after-helping-domestic-violence-victim-spokesman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/190014\/","title":{"rendered":"Rudy Giuliani hurt in car wreck after helping domestic violence victim: spokesman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani was seriously injured in a freak car accident in New Hampshire on Saturday night, a rep said.<\/p>\n<p>Giuliani, 81, was hospitalized\u00a0 with a fractured vertebrae and multiple cuts and bruises, including injuries specifically to his left arm and lower leg,\u00a0 after his rent-a-car was hit from behind, spokesman Michael Ragusa said Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMayor Giuliani was flagged down by a woman who was a victim of domestic violence prior to the accident. He rendered assistance and contacted 911, remaining on scene until responding officers arrived to ensure her safety,\u201d said Ragusa, Giuliani\u2019s head of security.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"36984805\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2023-giuliani-disbarred-new-york-110444537.jpg\" alt=\"Rudy Giuliani in a car, speaking.\" class=\"wp-image-36984805\"  \/>Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani was injured in a New Hampshire car crash Saturday, according to his spokesman. AP<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.49926794;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"36984806\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/former-mayor-new-york-city-110444518.jpg\" alt=\"Rudy Giuliani in a convertible, waving to onlookers.\" class=\"wp-image-36984806\"  \/>Giuliani was allegedly helping a domestic violence victim at the time of the crash. REUTERS<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe accident occurred after he re-entered his vehicle, which was then hit from behind at high speed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ragusa said Giuilani, who was mayor from 1994 through 2001, is recovering and in good spirts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe mayor is in great spirits. He\u2019s a beast. He survived 9\/11,\u201d Ragusa said.<\/p>\n<p>He said \u201cAmerica\u2019s mayor\u2019\u2019 is expected to remain in the Manchester-area hospital for another two or three days and then wear a brace for the broken vertebrae.<\/p>\n<p>Giuliani\u2019s son Andrew told The Post, \u201cThank Goodness he\u2019s doing OK. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cFractured vertebrae. More to come \u2026 Please keep him in your prayers,\u201d Andrew said.<\/p>\n<p>Giuliani\u2019s business partner, Maria Ryan, who is also a nurse practitioner, is helping to oversee his care.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s getting further tests and stabilization of his injuries,\u201d she told The Post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani was seriously injured in a freak car accident in New Hampshire&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":190015,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,5303,991,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,21281,67,586,132,5230,68,1154,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-190014","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-car-crashes","10":"tag-new-hampshire","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-newyork","14":"tag-newyorkcity","15":"tag-ny","16":"tag-nyc","17":"tag-rudy-giuliani","18":"tag-united-states","19":"tag-united-states-of-america","20":"tag-unitedstates","21":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","22":"tag-us","23":"tag-us-news","24":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115125277724589670","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190014\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}