

Ozzy’s heavy dosage of medications may have caused him to crash the ATV. Ozzy’s cocktail of meds included eight doses of amphetamines, nine doses of tranquilizers, 16 barbiturates, two anti-seizure tablets, two anticonvulsant pills, two painkillers, and three sleeping pills. Ozzy’s 42-pill-a-day regimen made him even more incoherent than he usually is. At one point in 2003, Osbourne had been prescribed 13,000 doses of 32 different drugs in a year. He had to bring me back to life twice,” Ozzy told the Sunday Mirror.Ģ.) Lots Of Pills – Even before Ozzy’s ATV accident, doctors prescribed the Black Sabbath star a ton of pain meds. “If it wasn’t for Sam I probably wouldn’t be here.


Ozzy said he is still alive today because of bodyguard Sam Ruston, who performed CPR on the rock legend. The surgeons had to reconstruct his collarbone and open a collapsed major artery that was interrupting blood flow to his arm. Ozzy broke his collarbone, fractured eight ribs, a vertebra in his neck, and damaged blood vessels, which required emergency surgery at the Wexham Park Hospital in London. Let’s look at all of the times that Ozzy cheated death when many others would not have.ġ.) ATV Crash – Osbourne was seriously injured while driving an all-terrain vehicle in December of 2013. Ozzy Osbourne turns 70 years old on December 3rd and it’s a small miracle that we still can enjoy the antics and talent of the Black Sabbath rocker. The Prince of Darkness has survived so many encounters that could have put him six feet under the ground. Ozzy Osbourne has lived an epic life to say the very least.
