EXCLUSIVE: Biker TJ Lavin To Be Replaced With Cardboard Stand-In At Wedding

Oct. 22 2010, Published 5:00 a.m. ET
Family and friends of professional BMX dirt rider TJ Lavin have remained at the biker’s side since he was hospitalized following a severe crash last week in Las Vegas, Nevada.
One of those friends – a childhood friend of the injured biker – is getting married this weekend and Lavin was to have been in the wedding. Sadly, he won’t be attending.
Breaking Celebrity News spoke to Lavin’s mom, Barbara who says that despite her son’s recent improvements, he won’t be able to physically attend the wedding but he’ll still be making an appearance.
“He already has the tux but unfortunately, he can’t be there so one of his friends came up with this great idea - they’ll have a cardboard cut-out of TJ stand-in at the wedding. TJ would love that!”
Barbara tells