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Gwyneth Paltrow takes the stand in a Utah court for a trial over a 2016 ski crash

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Actress Gwyneth Paltrow took the stand in a Park City courtroom on Friday to testify in a trial over a 2016 skiing crash in Utah.
Paltrow is accused of crashing into Terry Sanderson, a 76-year-old retired optometrist — causing several serious injuries and then abandoning him, while they were both skiing on a beginner slope at Deer Valley Resort seven years ago.
Paltrow took the stand just before 3 p.m. local time and was questioned by Sanderson’s attorney, Kristin VanOrman. She is the latest to testify in the trial since it first began four days ago.
The actress and Goop founder said on the day of the collision with Sanderson she was skiing with her two kids, now-husband Brad Falchuk and his two children. The collision took place on the first day of their trip to the resort, Paltrow said.
Testifying that the crash shocked her at first, Paltrow said that she was worried she was being violated.
“There was a body pressing against me and a very strange grunting noise,” she said.

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