Jeremy Renner says he won't be "victimized" by snowplow injuries in emotional first interview: "It would have been a horrible way to die"
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Jeremy Renner is opening up about the New Year's Day snowplow accident that left him in critical condition . Sitting in his wheelchair in an exclusive interview with ABC's Diane Sawyer released on Thursday, the "Avengers" star recalls the horrifying moment, saying it was "my mistake," and "I paid for it." The day of the incident, Renner was plowing the snow ahead of a day of skiing with his family in Reno, Nevada. He had used the more than 14,000-pound snowcat several times before, and on this day, his nephew Alex was out there helping him. At one point while driving the plow, it kept slipping and Renner couldn't see where his nephew was, so Renner opened the door and stuck one foot out to try and find him. He told Sawyer that all he remembers next is that he lost his footing and fell off the side. He was alright at first, but worried that the machine was going to sandwich his nephew in between it and the nearby truck, ...