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TMZ: David Arquette Tweets From Hospital Following Car Crash

LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Actor David Arquette was involved in a head-on crash in West Hollywood Friday, according to reports.

The crash, which happened at North Doheny Drive and Lloyd Place, with both drivers suffering minor to moderate injuries, according to TMZ.com and with confirmation from the Los Angeles County Fire Department.

TMZ posted photos of Arquette lying on nearby grass and reported that he was bleeding. The gossip site reports that a witness saw Arquette driving behind a car that stopped suddenly, then swerve to the left to avoid hitting the car and into oncoming traffic.

The actor just tweeted from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, "I got into a car accident but I'm fine. Luckily I have tiger's blood running through my veins. Haha. Thank you for your concern."

Arquette's representative also confirmed with People magazine that the actor is "fine."

The actor was on his way to the Burbank airport for a flight to Las Vegas, where he was to attend the grand opening of Sugar Factory at the Paris Hotel and a party hosted by Kim Kardashian, according to TMZ.

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