Actor Billy Bob Thornton has been treated in hospital for a head injury after he was involved in a car accident in Los Angeles.
The 60-year-old actor was a passenger in a vehicle that collided with another car in West Hollywood at around 6.45am local time.
Paramedics were called tothe scene and the Bad Santa star was taken to the local Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to receive treatment for a head injury, according to TMZ.com.
However, a representative for Thornton has downplayed the accident, telling the outlet the actor was only hospitalised as a precaution. He was subsequently given the all-clear and discharged.
