Comedian and actor Kevin Hart was hospitalized Sunday with major back injuries after his car crashed into a ditch, according to highway authorities. According to California Highway Patrol report, Hart was riding in his 1970 Plymouth Barracuda -- a powerful vint car -- with two or people in wee hours of Sunday on Mulholland Highway in Los Angeles County.

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driver, identified as Jared Black, lost control of car and it rolled into a gully. Black, 28, and third passenger, internet fitness model Rebecca Broxterman, were trapped inside. Hart went for help.

"Hart and Black sustained major back injuries as a result of this collision and were transported and treated at nearby hospitals," Highway Patrol said in report. Broxterman, 31, sustained injuries. Black, Broxterman's fiance, was determined t to have been driving under influence at time of crash.

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PRAYERS FOR HIS RECOVERY

Terry Crews who appeared with Hart in 2004 comedy film 'Soul Plane' wrote on his Twitter handle: “Get well soon, bror." two also appeared in BET series Real Husbands of Hollywood.

 Bryan Cranston also took to his Instagram handle and posted a picture with Hart with a caption that wished him a speedy recovery. two appeared in ' Upside'.

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Hart, 40, is a popular comedian and actor, kwn for roles in " Secret Life of Pets" and "Jumanji."  Jumanji also starred Dwayne Johnson, Karen Gillan, Jack Black, and Nick Jones, as well as newcomers Danny DeVito, Awkwafina, and Danny Glover. Hart was asked to host 2019 Oscars, but pulled out when old homophobic tweets of his resurfaced.

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