Overview
- Judith Jersey fell on a historic staircase in Bad Zwischenahn and was taken to hospital after the accident, according to interviews she gave to German entertainment outlets.
- Doctors treated wounds to her head and leg for nearly five hours and applied stitches, and Jersey says she suffered widespread bruising and severe pain.
- Jersey told reporters that another woman slipped and pulled her down the stairs, which she described as the direct cause of the fall.
- The couple had been in Bad Zwischenahn to rest after previous setbacks, including a severe heart attack and pulmonary embolism that required an induced coma and a 2022/23 garage fire that left their home uninhabitable.
- All reporting is based on Jersey’s interviews with tabloid outlets and secondary entertainment sites, no independent medical statements about her long-term prognosis have been published, and Jersey says she remains optimistic about recovery.