Janet Street-Porter has told fans that she is 'ok' after telling them about a scary incident where she was hurled with abuse while out on a walk. The Loose Women star shared what happened on Twitter and was quickly inundated with messages from her concerned fans and followers.
"I went for a quiet walk by the sea in Kent this afternoon," Janet started her social media post on Thursday evening (June 19). "A car suddenly drove up behind me, the man behind the wheel screamed I HATE YOU, WE ALL HATE YOU, YOU ARE STUPID and when I tried walk away he turned round and spat out YOU WILL GO DOWN."
Fans were quick to tell Janet that what had happened was 'awful' and that they were 'so sorry' that it happened before she returned with an update.
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She wrote: "I am ok, but it was a bit of a shock. I don't know a single person who would get pleasure from driving up to a woman walking by herself on a quiet road by the sea and shouting abuse at her. But maybe I haven't lived!"
And more messages came in for Janet as those reading about the scary incident wanted to share their concern and love. @MoyaWilloughby said: "Shocking Janet...hope you're OK." @laurennmckennna replied: "Absolutely disgusting, I’m so sorry you had to go through this."
@JuneJunesteljes wrote: "Sending love Janet. Take care." @tizanthony shared: "No it’s totally unacceptable. Hope you’re ok." @mrstsheppard posted: "Omg that's shocking behaviour hope your ok most important..Best wishes from the Emerald Isle." @DavidR17 added: "Absolutely disgraceful!! How dare they!! Keep safe and you are loved!"