Misinformation about Cristy Lee being in an accident was spread around the internet due to one of her close former colleagues being in an accident a few years back.
The TV host had also undergone surgery a few years ago, which fueled the rumors concerning people, making them wonder if Cristy Lee was in an accident.
Learn more about the details of how the rumors spread, her health and surgery details, and some details about her family.
Was Cristy Lee In An Accident?
No, despite the rumors, TV personality Cristy Lee was not involved in any accidents, but she was, however, associated with another accident of a famous TV celebrity who was close to Lee.
Cristy Lee was a big part of All Girls Garage along with Sarah Bogi and Jessi Combs. She was close with co-star Jessi Combs who passed away in a tragic accident while trying to break her land speed record in a jet car.
The news outlets were reporting on the death and horrifying accident of the former All Girls Garage star, which many may have mistaken for the accident of Cristy Lee.
However, the Steal This House star is not a victim of any car accidents; although she had a minor health incident a few years back, she is completely fine and healthy now.
‘Steal This House’ Star’s Health And Surgery Updates
Cristy Lee is healthy and has fully recovered from her surgery two years ago for an emergency appendectomy which had her fans concerned.
The ‘Steal This House’ host was admitted to Trinity Health St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital for an emergency appendectomy in the middle of the COVID outbreak, which was tough on Lee.
She claimed that it was lucky of her to get the treatment before her appendix burst and even joked about it, saying “when remodeling goes wrong.”
Lee explained that she was in the hospital for 16 hours and had to wait for her turn for emergency care, hunched over in pain because the hospital was overflowing with patients with COVID symptoms.
With the crazy outbreak, Cristy had to apparently yell her information from across the room to the information desk because no one would get within 6 feet to 10 feet of each other.
She did not complain about the services, but like any responsible adult, she asked her followers and her friends and family to take proper precautions and thanked the medical staff for their hard work during the tough times.
The All Girls Garage star updated everyone about her recovery on her social media writing.
“Thanks for all the well wishes, everyone!!! Just over a week out of surgery, and I’m feeling good been taking on some light bath remodeling work, almost back to ”
The TV host is completely recovered now and is working hard on her new show on HGTV called Steal This House, which premiered on July 9.
Cristy Lee’s Family Details
Cristy Lee was born to a lovely family in Florida and is believed to be an only child to parents Barry MacCoy and Jean MacCoy.
The young TV host and actress is best known for her love for motorbikes which she got from her father as he was previously an American Motorcycle Institute instructor at Daytona Beach, where he trained motorcycle and marine mechanics.
His young daughter seems to have picked up a few things from her father when she was young, and now she is seen on her social media with her tools fixing up her cars and bikes in her garage.