Driver who hit Gogglebox’s Ellie Warner’s boyfriend Nat quizzed by police in huge update on case
THE driver who hit Ellie Warner’s boyfriend Nat has been quizzed by police in a huge update on the case.
On Friday March 18 Nat was rushed to intensive care after he was hit by a car in Halton, Leeds while walking home in the early hours.
Now The Sun can confirm police are making progress in the investigation.
West Yorkshire Police confirmed to The Sun that “the driver was questioned” after the incident
Following the incident a family member confirmed he had suffered a broken neck and back as well as two collapsed lungs.
They added he was also initially placed on a life support machine.
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In a short statement at the time, West Yorkshire Police confirmed: “The pedestrian remains in a critical but stable condition in hospital and enquiries into the incident are ongoing”.
The Sun previously revealed Ellie, 31, will miss the rest of the current series of Gogglebox.
The Leeds lass hasn’t been seen on the Channel 4 reality show since the devastating accident.
A source close to Ellie said: “Ellie’s focus, 100 per cent, is on Nat and supporting him in his recovery.
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“She’s been told to take as much time off as she needs and it is very unlikely she will be returning during the current series.
“Producers have told her to take as long as she needs.”
Ellie was spotted for the first time since Nat’s accident earlier this week.
She looked downcast as she left Wetherspoons pub The Three Hulats in Leeds with friends.