Sweden Royals Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel’s daughter Princess Estelle has broke her leg in a skiing accident in the Alps during a New Year skiing holiday as a family. The Royal Court confirmed to Aftonbladet.
Although the injury is believed to be a minor case, after an X-ray was conducted, a cast and crutches was given the young royal and a request for her privacy to be respected by the Royal Court.
but the injury is not believed to be serious as the family didn’t cancel their holiday. Princess Estelle is an accomplished skier and learned the sport before she was even two-years-old. The Royal Court has said they will not comment further on the accident, which happened earlier this week, and asked for the young royal’s privacy to be respected.
Because of this injury, Princess Victoria could not attend Ari Behn’s funeral in Norway on Friday,m. Ari Behn, who died by suicide on Christmas Day, has been buried on January 3, 2020 and the Swedish royals released a statement sending their condolences after receiving the news.
“It is with great sadness that we received the message of Ari Behn’s death. We will remember Ari as the warm, cordial and spiritual man he was. It was a privilege to get to know Ari. Our thoughts go to his daughters and family,” they said.
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel were said to be close friends of Ari and his ex-wife, Norway’s Princess Märtha Louise.