"It shouldn't have happened," a source tells PEOPLE of the on-set incident on Eddie Murphy's 'The Pickup' that reportedly left eight crew members hospitalizedElissa Rosen is a freelance writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been writing about entertainment, music, celebrity, lifestyle and human interest for 13 years.reported on April 25 that first responders took eight people to hospitals following a two-vehicle crash on-set, citing the Georgia State Patrol.
to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. previously reported that neither Murphy, 63, nor other cast members on the film were present on set at the time of the accident. during a rehearsed 2nd unit action sequence,” an Amazon MGM Studios spokesperson told PEOPLE on April 23. “Unfortunately, the sequence did not go as planned and several members of the crew were injured as a result.”