Bush’s Biker Accident

Actress SOPHIA BUSH narrowly avoided a traffic disaster while walking through New York’s busy streets - after a collision with a cyclist.

The One Tree Hill star was struggling to find a taxi in Manhattan’s East Village on Friday (21Aug09) when she turned around and accidentally struck a biker, sending the pedal pusher flying to the pavement.

The 27-year-old actress reportedly apologised to the unidentified woman, whom she helped pick up off the ground before helping her with her bike.

According to the New York Post, the woman appeared uninjured, and rode away.