McFly Star ‘absolutely terrified’ after being ‘shot in the chest’ in Birmingham

Dougie Poynter said her heart was “hitting her chest ‘after the incident while learning to ride in the city last summer

The McFly star, Dougie Poynter, has revealed that she was shot in the chest with a Paintball gun while learning to drive a motorcycle in Birmingham.

The 37 -year -old bassist said his heart was “beating his chest” during the “scary” incident in the city.

Dougie, who was talking about her passion for bicycle in the Full podcast of chat, He shared how they had also shouted after stopping his bicycle.

He explained that McFly’s bandmate Danny Jones had approached Mutt Motorcycles, based in Both learn to set up a housing.

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“They offered to make an association with them, and we could go to Birmingham, spend a couple of days and learn, in private, a kind of one by one with these instructors,” he said.

“We thought that sounded incredible.” But it was not as planned, Danny revealed.

“I hated my TCB (mandatory basic training.

Describing the strange situation, the I am a celebrity The winner said: “He was absolutely terrified. My heart is hitting my chest, there are like the buses that happen and those things.

“I am like ‘What?’ And I stop at a crossing with traffic lights: it was slightly uphill.

“I stopped or hit the killing switch or something and, as panic, I didn’t know what I was doing, I shake hands.

“I am like ‘I think there is something with the bicycle’: I pushed it to the side and to a road to the side of a park and this guy approaches me, first, in a white truck or something and shouts to get out of the way.”

He added: “So I move the bicycle more and then lead in front of me and begins to do as donuts in the Kids Park, which was Hella confusing.

“Then I am standing there as to see that that happens as’ Is the police to solve this? I am seeing some Auto de Grand Theft things right here. ‘

“And while I am standing there, going ‘what the hell?

He added: “So I spent a bad time doing that part of my TCB: I was thinking that I was not going to do this, this is scary.

“But the morning later, I woke up, and all I could think was to go out again, on a bicycle.

“I was absolutely obsessed and I have been since then.”

Dougie revealed that her passion for motorcycles was long and long for the hosts of Iwan Thomas and David Prutton, although she revealed that an unpleasant accident in her family had initially discouraged him.

“I have how the impostor syndrome with him,” he revealed. “It’s like taking my life a little, I’m so upset that I didn’t do it a long time ago.

“I had the opportunity to get a bicycle and make my TCB and all that in 2010 or something, and I did not do it due to the amount of tests you have to do.

“One of my uncles had a really bad motorcycle accident and I thought ‘Ah, no, I can’t do that, that’s not for me.’

“But I was always at the bottom of my mind. I would see bicycles along the way and online and see people on these epic trips. “

Dougie is currently taking all the necessary tests to climb to the road independently after doing your initial training required in Birmingham.

He added: “That was only in the summer of 2024, and I leave (on his bike) most of the weekends,” he said.

“I only have one more test to do, and then I am free. I had no idea that I was going to enjoy it so much. “