Kevin Hart is seriously injured in a car accident

Kevin Hart is seriously injured in a car accident

Comedian Kevin Hart has been admitted to hospital for "serious back injuries" from a car accident in California on Sunday, US media reported.

The California Highway Patrol told CBS Los Angeles that the accident occurred after Hart´s driver lost control of the 1970 Plymouth Barracuda and slipped off a slope early on Sunday.

Knights School´s hero and driver were taken to hospital and treated for "serious back injuries," CBS said.

There were reports that another passenger was slightly injured.

The California highway patrol said the driver was not under the influence of alcohol.