Angelina Jolie Was 'Shocked and Worried' About Son Pax's Accident but He Got 'Very Lucky' (Exclusive Source)

Mar. 15, 2025

Angelina Jolie attends the “Eternals” UK Premiere at the BFI IMAX Waterloo on October 27, 2021 in London,

Pax Jolie-Pittremains in recovery after his July 29e-bike accidentin Los Angeles.

A source tells PEOPLE thatAngelina JolieandBrad Pitt’s 20-year-old son is “still recovering,” days after he wasreleased from an ICU wardin L.A.

“He’s uncomfortable and will need further treatments. Still, he was very lucky,” the source says. “It could have been much worse since he didn’t wear a helmet.”

Pax was hospitalized after the July 29 incident, which happened in an area of Los Feliz Boulevard.

“Angie was shocked and worried when she got the call about the accident,” the source adds of Jolie, 49, while noting that her other five kids “are supporting Pax as best as they can.”

Pax Jolie-Pitt on Dec. 28, 2023.Gotham/GC Image

Pax Jolie-Pitt (L) and Angelina Jolie are seen in the East Village on December 28, 2023 in New York City.

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A source previously told PEOPLE on Aug. 5 that Pax had beenreleased from an ICU wardand noted that he “suffered complex trauma and now begins the long road of recovery and physical therapy.”

At that time, the source said both Pax and Jolie “are deeply grateful for the quick and life-saving action of first responders, and the outstanding medical care he received.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

Jolie recently worked with Pax and Maddox on her upcoming filmWithout Blood, which she directed; Pax and Maddox worked on the movie’s crew.Without Bloodis expected to make its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in September.

source: people.com