The fall took place during a sequence being shot at Leavesden Studios in the U.K.
stuntman Joe Watts is in an induced coma following a major accident during the shoot in the U.K. on Monday.
The accident — described as a "serious head injury" after a major fall — saw the production shut down at Warner Bros.' Leavesden Studios as paramedics and air ambulances were called. British press reported that Watts was Vin Diesel's stunt double, but a source close to production said that this wasn't true, and that the stunt double had been present during the accident, believed to have happened during a sequence in which Watts leaped from a balcony attached to a safety wire. Watts has a impressive catalog of titles to his name, including
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