
YouTube Star Injured in E-Bike Mishap
A popular YouTuber sustains a broken collarbone from an e-bike stunt that went awry, igniting diverse reactions online.
Controversial YouTube creator Jack Doherty recently had a mishap while riding an e-bike, leading to a broken collarbone. Known for his risky stunts, Doherty attempted to jump off a hill but ended up hitting the pavement, resulting in hospitalization. He shared a photo on Twitter wearing a sling, indicating this was his worst accident to date.
Having amassed over 15 million subscribers, Doherty’s reputation stems from his controversial content that often invites criticism. In October 2024, he triggered backlash by crashing his McLaren during a live stream on Kick, resulting in a permanent ban from the platform. The public has mixed reactions to his recent crash; some are relieved he wore a helmet, while others criticize his reckless behavior, noting his history of dangerous stunts.
Public Reaction to Jack Doherty’s Crash
Reactions on social media are polarized.
- Some viewers expressed relief that he was wearing a helmet, speculating that it prevented severe head injuries.
- Others pointed out that his technique in falling minimized injuries, while many voiced criticism over his reckless decisions, referring to his past incidents, including a similar injury sustained by another creator during a live stream.
Beyond his latest crash, Doherty has faced scrutiny for controversies, such as accusations of viewbotting during a wedding stream, and a recent stream-sniping incident that escalated to violence.