How did Morgan Freeman become paralyzed? When did Morgan Freeman break his arm?

Morgan Freeman has suffered from paralysis in his left hand since he was seriously injured in 2008 after his car flipped multiple times on a Mississippi highway.

Despite doctors promising it would improve by 2011, the actor’s left hand remains immobile due to the severe nerve damage he suffered in the 2008 crash, and he has to wear a compression glove to keep the blood flow going.

Since the incident, Freeman suffers from fibromyalgia.

When did Morgan Freeman break his arm?

Morgan Freeman broke his arm and shoulder when he lost control of his vehicle while driving in Mississippi in August 2008. Freeman is yet to regain the full use of his left hand, after suffering serious nerve damage in a car crash.