It was recently reported that Richard Gutierrez has been caught in a car accident early this morning at around 1am along the Sta. Rosa-Tagaytay Road, Puting Kahoy Village, Silang, Cavite. It’s been noted that Richard is on the wheels driving home in a Nissan Skyline GTR sports car along with his bodyguard George Mastura and PA Norman Pardo.

They actually hit a post then went into a deep gorge then hit a coconut tree. Norman Pardo, his assistant was reportedly dead because of the accident. While Richard and George were both wounded and rushed to the hospital. As of now, Richard is said to be in the Asian Hospital in Alabang, Muntinlupa undergoing a CT-Scan to make sure that his head is in a favorable condition.

GMA-7 CEO Atty. Felipe Gozon was also noted to answer for all the expenses the accident incurred, both the hospitalization and the funeral services of the assistant. Richard was said to have just gone through a taping for Full House, a Koreanovela adaptation in line to replace Zorro by July, when the accident happened.