Former X-Factor star Jason Owen hit by a bike in Bali

Former X-Factor star is recovering in hospital after being hit by a bike outside the Hard Rock Cafe in Bali

  • Jason Owen, 25, is in Bali for his cousin’s wedding and celebrated at Hard Rock
  • As he walked outside he was hit by a passing bike and knocked down 
  • He was taken to a local hospital for treatment and is now recovering 

Former X-Factor star Jason Owen has been rushed to hospital after he was hit by a bike on the busy streets of Bali.

The singer is on the holiday island for his cousin’s wedding, and had been celebrating at the Hard Rock Cafe in Kuta Beach with his fiancee Becy Harvey, when the accident happened.

After ‘a bit too much excitement’, Owen, 25, said he was cleaned up by the bike as he stepped outside.

Former X-Factor star Jason Owen is nursing a sprained ankle after he was hit by a bike on the busy streets of Bali, but seemed in good spirits relaxing at his motel

The singer is on the holiday island for his cousin's wedding and celebrated at the Hard Rock Cafe steps from Kuta Beach with his fiancee Becy Harvey (pictured together)

The singer is on the holiday island for his cousin’s wedding and celebrated at the Hard Rock Cafe steps from Kuta Beach with his fiancee Becy Harvey (pictured together)

‘I came out forgetting I was in another country and you wouldn’t bloody believe it I got hit by a bike,’ he told his fans on social media on Friday.

‘But back at the motel and luckily for me it’s only a sprain and I’ll back but up enjoying the rest of my holiday tomorrow.’

Owen gave two thumbs up as he reclined in his motel bed with his left ankle strapped up, joking he wouldn’t be walking too far for a while.

The X-Factor Australia 2012 runner-up arrived in Bali on September 21 to be a groomsman for his cousin Heidi.

‘Heidz you are so beautiful and haven known Brad all my life I am confident you will have a happy lifetime together,’ he said after the ceremony. 

Owen was the runner up on X-Factor Australia 2012 and won a recording contract from Sony

Owen was the runner up on X-Factor Australia 2012 and won a recording contract from Sony

Owen arrived in Bali on September 21 to be a groomsman for his cousin Heidi

Owen arrived in Bali on September 21 to be a groomsman for his cousin Heidi

Other photos showed him relaxing by a pool and riding on the back of a scooter while Harvey drove

Other photos showed him relaxing by a pool and riding on the back of a scooter while Harvey drove

Other photos showed him relaxing by a pool and riding on the back of a scooter while Harvey drove. 

Owen proposed on Studio 10 in February, dropping down on one knee after performing Celine Dion’s Power of Love.

‘I love this girl so much. She’s the best thing that’s ever happened to me. And I really love you more than words can describe,’ he said.

‘I wouldn’t want to think of it any other way than being with you here right now, for the rest of my life, and I love you so much.’

The couple met at a business dinner in a bar in Owen’s hometown of Dubbo, NSW, three years ago.

Owen proposed on Studio 10 in February, dropping down on one knee after performing Celine Dion's Power of Love

Owen proposed on Studio 10 in February, dropping down on one knee after performing Celine Dion’s Power of Love 

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