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Felix of the K-pop boy band Stray Kids. Photo from Stray Kids' X account

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K-pop star Felix of Stray Kids suffers fracture from car accident

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:959px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1739673997882FELIX.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Felix of the K-pop boy band Stray Kids.<em> Photo from Stray Kids&#x27; X account</em></span></span></span><strong>(UPDATE) </strong>Felix, a member of the popular K-pop boy group Stray Kids, sustained a pinched nerve following a car accident, his agency said Sunday, clarifying an earlier statement about the idol&#x27;s injury.</div><p>Through a post on Stray Kids&#x27; X account, JYP Entertainment <a href="https://x.com/Stray_Kids/status/1890922036593381500"><strong>initially said</strong></a> Felix suffered from a fracture after his vehicle collided with a shuttle bus in Incheon, South Korea on Saturday.</p><p>But in a new post, the company said the 24-year-old artist underwent an additional medical examination, which determined that &quot;the fracture line seen on the initial X-ray was a childhood injury.&quot;</p><div class="twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered" style="display:flex;max-width:550px;width:100%;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px"><iframe id="twitter-widget-0" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" title="X Post" src="https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1891030297074077834&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com%2F%23%2Fworkspace%2Fmonitoring%3Fitem%3Durn%3Anewsml%3Aod2-workbench-api.abs-cbn.com%3A2025-02-16T02%3A30%3A55.725587%3Ab3ba754a-8a2c-47b9-a103-44837f5ea34f%26action%3Dcorrect&amp;sessionId=9f8856b6e6b83791e5042f50544db8862fbc66f6&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px" style="position:static;visibility:visible;width:550px;height:465px;display:block;flex-grow:1" data-tweet-id="1891030297074077834"></iframe></div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8"></script><p>&quot;At the moment there&#x27;s a pinched nerve near that area (fracture line),&quot; JYP said.</p><p>&quot;Therefore, we will be keeping an eye on our artist&#x27;s recovery progress and will go through necessary treatment based on the medical team&#x27;s findings,&quot; the label said.</p><p>JYP Entertainment apologized to fans &quot;who must be startled by this sudden news.&quot;</p><p>The accident took place while Felix, whose full name is Felix Yongbok Lee, was returning home from his group&#x27;s &quot;SKZ 5&#x27;CLOCK&quot; fan meeting at the Inspire Arena in Incheon, based on JYP&#x27;s earlier statement.</p><p>JYP had described the accident as &quot;minor&quot; but the &quot;momentary shift in Felix&#x27;s weight onto his arm caused him to collide with the armrest inside the vehicle.&quot;</p><p>Due to the injury, Felix will sit out the fan meeting&#x27;s third day on Sunday.</p><p>Felix debuted in 2018 as a member of Stray Kids,  standing out with his deep vocal timbre.</p><p>Over the years, the group—known for their boisterous, high-energy singles—has amassed a large international following and topped the Billboard 200 album chart <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/music/2024/12/23/stray-kids-claims-6th-no-1-on-billboard-200-1249"><strong>six times</strong></a>.</p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/pzi81_fykg8?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></div>

<p>Felix, a member of the popular K-pop boy group Stray Kids, sustained a pinched nerve following a car accident.</p>

Felix, a member of the popular K-pop boy group Stray Kids, sustained a pinched nerve following a car accident.

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K-pop star Felix of Stray Kids suffers 'pinched nerve' from car accident

Jaehwa Bernardo,

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Published Feb 16, 2025 12:52 PM PHT

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Updated Feb 16, 2025 04:09 PM PHT

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