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Jamie Roberts

Charlotte Dawson rushed to hospital after losing control of scooter in 'scary' incident

Charlotte Dawson has been left bloodied and bruised after an incident in Rome.

The former Ex On The Beach star, 29, shared her traumatic experience with her Instagram followers on Wednesday night, revealing she had been rushed to hospital in an ambulance.

The daughter of late comedian Les Dawson uploaded two pics of her wounded face to her social media account and explained she had suffered a crash while doing a spot of sightseeing. She could be seen in the back of the ambulance in the images with bandages wrapped around her forehead and chin while she held a cold compress to her cheek.

Her nose and lips were bloodied and blood stains were also visible on her shirt. She has been holidaying in the Italian city with fiance Matt Sarsfield when the "scary horrible day" happened.

Charlotte Dawson posted to Instagram a pic of her in an ambulance (Charlotte Dawson/Instagram)
The Ex On The Beach star said she was 'very lucky' (Charlotte Dawson/Instagram)

Charlotte captioned her upload: "When in Rome... I fell off a scooter today travelling around.. I lost control of it, got scared went into the curb & fell over the handle bars.. I'm ok, I've been very lucky and can thankfully go home to my boy, but wow it's been a scary horrible day for me, Matthew & my friend.. but Thankgod someone was looking down on me."

Many famous pals took to her post to share messages of support following the incident. Among those commenting was Bianca Gascoigne who wrote: "Oh no you poor sausage. Sending healing love bub xx"

Rosie Williams also commented: "Oh Charlotte!!! Hope you get better soon babes xxx" Charlotte's mum Tracy also sent well wishes, telling her daughter to "travel home safely".

Charlotte Dawson with fiance Matthew Sarsfield (charlottedawsy/Instagram)
She previously showcased her dramatic weightloss (Charlotte Dawson/Instagram)

And Jessica Hayes said: "Oh babe fkin hell hope your ok my angel. Love you xxxxxxx"

Earlier in the month, Charlotte stunned her fans as she showcased her three-stone weight loss transformation. She admitted she had "went through hell" in order to shed the impressive loss in just a matter of months.

The mum-of-one explained how she had felt like a prisoner in own body before making the decision to overhaul her lifestyle, start working out, and changing her diet for the better. And she took to Instagram to showcase the results of her hard work and dedication.

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