| Rowan Atkinson, famed for his Mr. Bean
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| | The 57-year-old comic and his wife
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| character, has had a minor accident of
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| | Sunetra are amongst a host of famous
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| his own, bumping into another car while
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| | faces spending the Christmas holidays in
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| parking at an American ski resort.
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| | the U.S. ski resort.
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| According to reports, the British
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| | Other celebrities spending the holiday
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| comedian made a mistake when he backed an
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| | season on the slopes include Mariah
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| SUV into a woman's car in Aspen,
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| | Carey, Jack Nicholson, Goldie Hawn and
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| Colorado. Atkinson was reversing from a
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| | partner Kurt Russell, and Heidi Klum and
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| parking meter when his four-by-four
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| | husband Seal, according to the Daily
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| vehicle hit a Volkswagen Jetta, police
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| | Mail. Will Smith and actress wife Jada
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| said. The Jetta's important parts such as
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| | Pinkett Smith will be hosting a huge New
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| the VW muffler were left without any
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| | Year's Eve bash in Aspen next week, the
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| damage.
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| | report continued.
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| "He was backing out of a parking spot and
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| | Atkinson is noted for his great passion
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| didn't see the car behind him," Sgt. Dan
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| | for cars. It all started with driving his
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| Davis told the Associated Press.
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| | mother's Morris Minor. Matter of fact, he
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| "Atkinson would not be charged with any
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| | holds a UK HGV license, gained because
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| offence. There was a little bit of a
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| | trucks held a fascination for him, and to
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| damage to the car. He put a ding in it."
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| | ensure employment as a young actor.
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| Atkinson was known for his appearances in
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| | The comedian's car collection is
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| shows such as Not the Nine O'Clock News
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| | dominated by Aston Martins, including the
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| and Blackadder before introducing Mr.
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| | DB7 Vantage used in his movie Johnny
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| Bean in the United Kingdom in 1990. The
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| | English. His Aston Martin V8 Zagato was
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| television success of the clumsy comic
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| | driven by his character Dexter in the
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| character paved the way for two spin-off
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| | film The Tall Guy. Atkinson was cited for
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| films and an animated cartoon series.
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| | speeding in the car, just as his
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| While promoting the most recent of those
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| | character was in the movie. As a
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| movies, Mr. Bean's Holiday, Atkinson
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| | consequence, he received a driving ban.
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| drove a lime-green Mini into London's
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| | In 2001, he raced in his Zagato from
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| Leicester Square, BBC News reported.
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| | which he escaped unhurt after crashing it
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| Atkinson parked it on the red carpet and
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| | into a barrier at an Aston Martin owners'
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| then met fans who had gathered outside
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| | club event in Yorkshire.
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| the cinema staging the film's premiere
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| | Atkinson owns two McLaren F1s, Audi A8, a
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| last March.
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| | green Ferrari 456GT, three
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| Atkinson's UK agent was unavailable for
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| | Mercedes-Benzes including a silver taxi
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| comment about the mishap.
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| | 500E with over 320hp, Honda Civic Hybrid,
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| No citations were issued at the time, but
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| | Bentley Mulsanne, Lancia Delta Integrale,
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| both drivers swapped insurance details,
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| | MG XPower SV, and a Subaru Sherpa.
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| police said.
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