Manchester, New Hampshire — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has been released from the hospital following a serious car accident that left him with multiple injuries, including a broken vertebra. Giuliani was involved in an incident on a highway where his vehicle collided with another car, and he was promptly taken to a local medical facility for treatment.

His spokesperson confirmed that while the injuries were significant, the crash was not considered a targeted attack. Reports indicate that Giuliani was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the accident, which may have prevented more severe injuries. He was conscious and alert when medical personnel arrived at the scene.

The accident has raised concerns given Giuliani’s high-profile status and previous political career, where he became a key figure in conservative politics. The spokesperson described Giuliani as in good spirits and recovering, thanking first responders and hospital staff for their prompt assistance.

Witnesses reported that the crash occurred during peak traffic hours, which led to significant backups in the area. Emergency crews worked quickly to assess both vehicles involved in the incident. As investigations continue, local authorities are looking into the cause of the accident, although preliminary assessments indicate that weather conditions were clear at the time.

Giuliani, who is also known for his controversial post-mayoral career and role in the Trump administration, has recently faced a number of legal challenges. However, sources close to him stated that he is focused on his recovery and intends to return to his public activities soon.

As news of the accident spread, an outpouring of support emerged from both political allies and opponents, signaling a community united in concern for his health and well-being despite political divisions.

Further updates on his condition and any potential impact on his ongoing legal matters are expected in the coming days. The incident serves as a reminder of the unpredictability of life, even for those in the public eye.