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Tracy Morgan Reflects on 'Fateful' Accident 10 Years Later

Tracy Morgan reflects on the 10-year anniversary of his near-fatal car accident that left him in a coma for two weeks. The June 7, 2014 car accident on the New Jersey Turnpike killed James McNair and severely injured other people in the vehicle

"Today is 10 years since our fateful accident, and I want to say to everyone who was in the van with me that night I Love you, and we miss you, Uncle Jimmy Mac and God bless your family," the comedian, 55, tells PEOPLE exclusively. On June 7, 2014, the 30 Rock alum was involved in a near-fatal accident on the New Jersey Turnpike, when a Walmart truck crashed into his limousine from behind. “When anything ever bad happened to me I made it funny and I turned it good,” he said at the time, promoting the Netflix special Staying Alive.

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