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Arnold Schwarzenegger involved in multi-vehicle crash in Los Angeles

Former bodybuilder and governor of California was unharmed in the four-vehicle collision

Arnold Schwarzenegger was involved in a four-vehicle collision but is unharmed. Photograph: EPA/Emma McIntyre
Arnold Schwarzenegger was involved in a four-vehicle collision but is unharmed. Photograph: EPA/Emma McIntyre
Sat Jan 22 2022 - 13:49

Arnold Schwarzenegger has reportedly been involved in a multi-vehicle crash that resulted in a woman being taken to hospital.

The former bodybuilder and governor of California was pictured at the scene, in photos shared by US media outlet TMZ, in Los Angeles on Friday afternoon.

A spokesperson for Mr Schwarzenegger told the BBC that the actor was behind the wheel of his SUV at the time of the incident, but was unharmed.

The four-vehicle collision took place just after 4.30pm local time on Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) confirmed.

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“There was a collision about 4.35 on Sunset and Allenford Avenue,” an LAPD spokesperson told the PA news agency.

“It was a four vehicle traffic collision (and) fire departments and paramedics transported one female to a local hospital with an abrasion to her head.

“Neither alcohol nor drugs are suspected as a factor in this and all parties remained at the scene.” — PA