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| Church and Henson in minor crash | Church and Henson in minor crash |
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| Charlotte Church, who is expecting her first baby, is recovering at home after her Mini was shunted into the back of boyfriend Gavin Henson's Mercedes. | Charlotte Church, who is expecting her first baby, is recovering at home after her Mini was shunted into the back of boyfriend Gavin Henson's Mercedes. |
| The singer-turned-presenter, 21, was reported to be "shaken but not hurt" after her car was first hit from behind in the crash in Gabalfa in Cardiff. | The singer-turned-presenter, 21, was reported to be "shaken but not hurt" after her car was first hit from behind in the crash in Gabalfa in Cardiff. |
| The accident happened as Church and her rugby player boyfriend were driving home separately to Llandaff on Sunday. | The accident happened as Church and her rugby player boyfriend were driving home separately to Llandaff on Sunday. |
| Afterwards, the star was too upset to drive the mile to their house. | Afterwards, the star was too upset to drive the mile to their house. |
| Instead, a police officer drover her car there while Henson, 25, took Church in his Mercedes. | Instead, a police officer drover her car there while Henson, 25, took Church in his Mercedes. |
| A police source said: "The ambulance service was called but no-one was seriously hurt. | A police source said: "The ambulance service was called but no-one was seriously hurt. |
| Medical check | Medical check |
| "But obviously Charlotte is pregnant and didn't feel happy to carry on driving in her condition. | "But obviously Charlotte is pregnant and didn't feel happy to carry on driving in her condition. |
| "She was advised to get a medical check but said she was feeling well enough in herself." | "She was advised to get a medical check but said she was feeling well enough in herself." |
| Both Church and Henson, who on Monday was confirmed as a member of the Wales' rugby squad to tour Australia this summer despite not having played through injury since January, were returning separately from an afternoon out when the crash happened. | Both Church and Henson, who on Monday was confirmed as a member of the Wales' rugby squad to tour Australia this summer despite not having played through injury since January, were returning separately from an afternoon out when the crash happened. |
| Church, who is four months pregnant, was at the wheel of her £16,000 blue Mini Cooper which Henson bought her as a gift 18 months ago. | Church, who is four months pregnant, was at the wheel of her £16,000 blue Mini Cooper which Henson bought her as a gift 18 months ago. |
| The pair were driving along Western Avenue in Cardiff when Church's car was hit from behind by a green Vauxhall Astra. | The pair were driving along Western Avenue in Cardiff when Church's car was hit from behind by a green Vauxhall Astra. |
| The police source added: "Charlotte's Mini was then pushed into the back of Gavin's Mercedes. | The police source added: "Charlotte's Mini was then pushed into the back of Gavin's Mercedes. |
| "The damage was not very serious and both cars were still driveable. | "The damage was not very serious and both cars were still driveable. |
| Luckily, the cars weren't travelling too fast because the road was busy." | Luckily, the cars weren't travelling too fast because the road was busy." |
| Both cars will now be checked. The damage to their bumpers was described as a "minor insurance job". |