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Evelyne Bouix reveals origin of facial scar from motorcycle accident
French actress Evelyne Bouix has revealed the origin of the scar under her chin, which she has carried since the age of 22. The mark is the result of a serious motorcycle accident involving a collision with a car.
At the time of the accident, Bouix was riding a 125cc motorcycle when a vehicle failed to yield the right of way, causing her to be ejected from her bike. The incident resulted in emergency hospitalization and a period of recovery in a specialized unit in Nanterre. The actress has described the event as a turning point that prompted her to take control of her life and career.