TJ Lavin Coma

TJ Lavin's coma update is available. BMX star TJ Lavin is in a medically induced coma in Las Vegas following an accident during the Mountain Dew tour. The coma was induced to ensure that brain swelling is kept at a minimum.

The biker was apparently trying to perform a "nac-nac" jump and didn't get his footing back in time to land. He fell from the air, and could not move when first responders showed up.

BMX racing is very dangerous, and is something that should be taken very seriously. The response so far from fans has been tremendous, and many are relieved that Lavin is expected to make a full recovery.

We will keep you up to date with TJ Lavin's coma updates, and in the meantime click here to watch some BMX related videos.

TJ Lavin Accident Coma Update

TJ Lavin Accident coma update. BMX biker TJ Lavin, who's also the host of MTV's Real World Road Rules was involved in a horrific accident while participating in the Mountain Dew Games in Las Vegas. For those who are unfamiliar with the Dew Tour, there is a news coverage video clip which describes the event a bit better, followed by a link to the actual crash footage.

Lavin was put in a medically induced coma to reduce swelling to the brain. This is common in traumatic events such as this. It's believed at this time that TJ Lavin will make a full recovery after the accident.

Face it- Xtreme sports are dangerous, and BMX biking is an Xtreme sport! It's entertaining yes, but when things go wrong it can really be serious.

Our thoughts are with TJ Lavin at this time. Leave your thoughts for him in our comments below after you view the videos on our TJ Lavin accident coma update.

LINK TO ACCIDENT VIDEO