Elaine Hendrix has put her dancing shoes back on for Season 34 of Dancing With the Stars , but she’s certainly no stranger to the ballroom. In fact, she was a trained dancer before an unexpected accident completely derailed her career path in the early 1990s.

The Parent Trap star opened up about the accident during the show’s premiere on September 16, then proved she still has what it takes as a dancer when she scored toward the top of the leaderboard with her Week 1 dance. Scroll down for a refresh on what happened to Hendrix.

What happened to Elaine Hendrix?

Shortly after she moved to Los Angeles to pursue her professional career as a dancer, Hendrix was hit by a car. “I was riding my bike and got hit by a car, and that changed everything for me,” Hendrix told Huffington Po

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