By Andrew Bullock For Mailonline
Published: 19:47 BST, 21 April 2019 | Updated: 19:47 BST, 21 April 2019
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Former Coronation Street star Qasim Akhtar has been involved in a dangerous quad biking accident.
The 27-year-old actor has come away from the crash with non-life-threatening injuries, has revealed he is 'counting his blessings' and admits it could have been a lot worse.
The actor - who played Zeedan Nazir on the ITV soap between 2014 and 2018 - posted an Instagram photo on Saturday in a hospital gown, with a bangage on his hand.
Scary: Former Coronation Street star Qasim Akhtar has been involved in a dangerous quad biking accident
'Counting my blessings!' The actor posted a reminder to other quad bike riders to be diligent when it comes to safety
In the image, the star covered his face; he captioned it: