What Happened to Elaine Hendrix? Inside Her Car Accident and 'DWTS' Injury

Elaine Hendrix has been acting since the ‘90s — but it wasn’t always her main career path. When the actress was injured in a 1992 car accident, her dance career came to a halt and she was forced to change course. “I believe that everything happens for a reason and it pushed me in this direction that completely worked out, thankfully,” Hendrix said with a laugh during a July 2016 interview with the Huffington Post, reflecting on why she chose to jump into acting headfirst. It’s been more than three decades since Hendrix was hit by a car riding her bike, but her accident still haunts her. In fac