Harrison Ford injured in plane crash

Updated March 6, 2015, midnight | By tanstan fourie

The big international story this morning is that Hollywood actor, Harrison Ford is in a serious condition in hospital after a small plane he was piloting crash-landed in Los Angeles.

Actor Harrison Ford injured in small-plane crashThe 72-year-old, best known for his roles in the Star Wars & Indiana Jones movies, is said to be conscious and breathing.

Authorities say after losing engine power, the actor used his extensive piloting skills to beautifully bring down the vintage plane on a golf course and avoid nearby homes.

The aircraft apparently hit a tree on the way down and in addition to a cut forehead - Ford may've broken his leg.

His son Ben tweeted from the hospital saying, "Dad is OK. Battered but OK!

At the hospital. Dad is ok. Battered, but ok! He is every bit the man you would think he is. He is an incredibly strong man.
— Chef Ben Ford (@ChefBenFord) March 6, 2015

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