American stand-up comedian Kevin Hart meets with accident

Kevin Darnell Hart, the famous American stand-up comedian met with an accident early Sunday which gave him severe back injuries.

Hart was accompanied by two others when his 1970 Plymouth Barracuda slithered into a ditch in Malibu, California, Ibtimes.com reports. 

A man named Jared Black was driving Hart’s 1970 Plymouth Barracuda when it slithered down the ditch at about 12:45 a.m. local time, confirmed California Highway Patrol to NBC News.

The disheartening incident happened as soon as the muscle car entered onto the Mullholand Highway. “Black immediately lost control of the vehicle and the Plymouth left the road and rolled over down the northern embankment," NBC News quoted CHP as saying.

The wrecked car trapped inside it Black, Hart, Rebecca Broxterman and another passenger whose name wasn't immediately known. Both Hart and Black suffered “major back injuries” and rushed to the hospital, highway patrol confirmed.