Ashley Cole’s brother in car crash

November 29, 2008

Cheryl Cole was comforting husband Ashley yesterday after his younger brother was involved in a road accident.

Matthew Cole is recovering in a London hospital after the incident on Saturday, in which a lorry is believed to have smashed into his car.

Ashley, 27, only informed Cheryl, 25, after her live appearance on The X Factor.

She was then abandoned plans to attend a joint 27th birthday party for Girls Aloud bandmates Kimberley Walsh and Sarah Harding at swanky eatery Gilgamesh to rush to the hospital.

Doctors are thought to have told Matthew that he is ‘lucky to be alive’, reports the Daily Record.

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