Actor Ajith Kumar, currently on a road trip in Madhya Pradesh, was shooting for his upcoming film 'Vidaamuyarchi' in Azerbaijan last year, in October and November. During the shoot, an unfortunate accident occurred involving the star actor.

While driving, Ajith Kumar reportedly lost control of the car while attempting to make a side stop, causing the vehicle to topple to the side of the road. Actor Arav was also inside the car, with his hands tied up and neck taped to the seat as part of the scene. Despite the mishap, Ajith Kumar remained composed, reassuringly saying "Easy, Easy" as the car began to topple. After the car came to a stop upside down, Ajith Kumar immediately checked on Arav's well-being.

Several videos of the accident, which occurred during the filming of 'Vidaamuyarchi' in November 2023, were shared by Ajith Kumar's publicist Suresh Chandra. 'Vidaamuyarchi' is touted to be a suspense thriller, featuring Sanjay Dutt, Arjun, Arun Vijay, Regina Cassandra, and Aarav in pivotal roles. The film boasts Anirudh Ravichander as the music composer and Nirav Shah as the cinematographer.

Ajith Kumar's distinguished career spans over 61 films, and he has been honored with numerous awards, including four Vijay Awards, three Cinema Express Awards, three Filmfare Awards South, and three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards. Apart from his acting prowess, Ajith Kumar is also known for his passion for sports car racing. He has competed in the MRF Racing series (2010) and ventured into race car driving, participating in circuits across India in cities such as Mumbai, Chennai, and Delhi. His achievements in the racing arena have earned him a place among the very few Indians to have raced internationally and in Formula championships. Additionally, Ajith Kumar has been featured in the Forbes India Celebrity 100 list thrice, reflecting his substantial influence and earnings in the entertainment industry.