- Tamar Braxton suffered a serious accident on Sunday, August 17, 2025, that nearly resulted in her death.
- She was found in a pool of blood by a friend, unable to speak clearly or move easily.
- Injuries include a fractured nose, loss of several teeth, and impaired mobility.
- Tamar does not recall the events that led to the accident.
- The incident has profoundly changed her perspective on life and sparked a mental healing journey.
Tamar Braxton, the acclaimed singer and reality television star, shockingly revealed she suffered a severe accident on Sunday, August 17, 2025, that nearly claimed her life. In a heartfelt and vulnerable disclosure on her Instagram Stories two days later, she described the terrifying experience that has left her physically and mentally shaken.
The singer shared that she was found by a friend in a pool of blood, an alarming discovery that underscored the severity of her condition. The incident remains shrouded in mystery as Braxton herself is uncertain about the details leading to the accident.
This revelation has sparked an outpouring of concern and prayers from fans and supporters worldwide. The experience marked a turning point for Braxton, who candidly spoke about how the incident has altered her outlook on life profoundly.
The “Let Me Know” Singer Took to Her Instagram Stories to Share That She Was Found in a Pool of Blood by a Friend and “Almost Died”
In a series of Instagram Story posts, Tamar Braxton expressed how difficult it was to articulate the ordeal, explaining that she was barely able to speak due to weakness. She opened up about the terrifying moment her friend found her collapsed and bleeding from injuries.
Braxton revealed, “I almost died Sunday. I was found in a pool of blood from my friend with a face injury.” This candid admission highlighted the gravity of the situation, conveying the life-threatening nature of the event that befell her.
Despite her uncertainty about the cause or specifics, the moment of being discovered has stayed with her vividly, serving as a stark reminder of her fragility and resilience.
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She Wrote That She “Fractured My Nose, Lost Some Teeth and Mobility” and “Can’t Even Really Talk Anymore”
Tamar Braxton detailed the physical aftermath of the accident, listing serious injuries such as a fractured nose and the loss of several teeth. She also disclosed difficulties with mobility and speech, emphasizing her current state of weakness. “I can’t even really talk anymore. I’m so weak,” she confessed, highlighting the toll the incident has taken on her body.
The severity of these injuries paints a sobering picture of her recovery journey ahead. Beyond the physical pain, Braxton also reflected on the emotional and mental challenges she faces, describing the beginning of a profound mental journey to cope with what she has endured. Her openness about these struggles offers a rare glimpse into the vulnerability behind the public persona.
Tamar’s Mental and Emotional Journey Begins as She Calls for Support and Prayers
In addition to outlining her physical injuries, Tamar Braxton shared insight into her emotional state following the accident. She described how the incident has reshaped her perspective on life, admitting that her “mental journey begins” as her body starts to heal.
Braxton called candidly for prayers and support, urging her followers and well-wishers to keep her in their thoughts during this challenging time. Her message conveyed a mixture of uncertainty and hope, underscoring a resolve to push forward despite the fear and confusion surrounding the event.
The singer’s reliance on faith and mental fortitude became evident as she shared a post thanking God for waking her up that morning, a testament to her spirituality and gratitude.
“It is OFFICIALLY tour time!!!!” she wrote on Instagram on March 23 alongside a video in which she was singing her 2013 song “Stay and Fight.”
“Ima tell yall to get yall tickets!! A whole new set list… and the new music STARTS HERE!!!”
In a second slide, Tamar included a photo of herself standing on a scale, which read 153.3 lbs. She vowed to get healthier as she prepared to go on the road.
“Bday is over so no more drinks…. No more carbs… all body and VOICE!!!” she said. “Me and my brother @octoberlondon and I are going to give you a night you won’t forget❤️😍🍀✨ see ya soon🏆.”
Tamar recently graced TV screens when she teamed up with her sisters on the WEtv reality series, The Braxtons, which aired last year. Tamar was joined by sister Toni, Trina, Towanda and matriarch of the family, Dr. Evelyn “Miss E” Braxton on the show as a way to honor their sister Traci, who died in 2022 from esophageal cancer.
In April, the family celebrated what would have been Traci’s 54th birthday with several sweet tributes. Tamar shared a clip on Instagram of a crowd holding up their flashlights to Traci’s hit single, “Last Call,” playing at a concert.
“Happy Heavenly Birthday beautiful @therealtracibraxton,” Tamar wrote in the caption. “We miss you down here sis!! But I know God didn’t want to see you sick like that so, he brought you home to himself to heal you ❤️.”
“Thank you for being an amazing sister and covering all of us down here🙏🏼✨,” she concluded.
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