ARNOLD Schwarzenegger got into a bad car crash on Friday, according to reports.
Photos from the scene showed the movie star's SUV tipped over on its side, with a broken window and the airbags opened.
TMZ reports the ex-California governor's SUV collided with a Prius around 5pm local time.
A witness at the scene said the wild crash "looked like a movie stunt."
One person was reportedly transported to a nearby hospital with injuries.
Read our live blog below for the latest on Arnold Schwarzenegger's crash…
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Arnold's film and political careers
His phenomenal success in bodybuilding propelled him to the attention of Hollywood bosses who helped turn Arnie into one of the most successful and recognizable actors on the planet.
A registered Republican for many years, he stunned the world when he was elected the Governor of California in 2003.
He served eight years in office, leaving in 2011 and returning to the big screen.
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How old is Arnold Schwarzenegger?
Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger was born in Thal, Austria in 1947 as the country recovered from the trauma of World War Two.
In 1965 Schwarzenegger spent a year in the Austrian Army, as was required of all Austrian males once they turned 18.
In 1968, at the age of 21, he fulfilled a lifelong ambition and moved to America to pursue a career in professional bodybuilding.
He is now 74 but shows no sign of taking it easy.
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Jake Steinfeld spotted at scene
American actor, fitness personality, entrepreneur, and producer Jake Steinfeld, 63, was also pictured at the scene of the accident.
At this time, it remains unclear if Steinfeld was with him in the car.
Steinfeld and Schwarzenegger are reportedly close friends. He served as the Chairman of the Governor's Council on Physical Fitness when Schwarzenegger was in office.
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Where did the crash happen?
The Prius driver was reportedly trying to make a U-turn on Sunset Blvd when the collision occurred.
Schwarzenegger was about a mile away from his home at the time.
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Was anyone injured in the crash?
One person was reportedly transported to a nearby hospital with injuries.
Ambulances reportedly took the injured driver to the hospital after she was seen "bleeding heavily from her head," TMZ reports.
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Witness on the scene speaks
A witness at the scene said the wild crash "looked like a movie stunt."
- H. J. Hayes
When did Arnold Schwarzenegger's car crash?
TMZ reports the ex-California governor's SUV collided with a Prius around 5pm local time.
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Photos of the crash scene revealed
Photos from the scene showed the movie star's SUV tipped over on its side, with a broken window and the airbags opened.
- H. J. Hayes
What happened to Arnold Schwarzenegger?
Arnold Schwarzenegger got into a bad car crash on Friday, according to reports.
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