Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., announced Sunday was briefly hospitalized with minor injuries following a traffic accident in his home state. The lawmaker "is now home and expected to make a full and swift recovery," his office said. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo
June 28 (UPI) -- Sen. Chris Coons announced he was briefly hospitalized on Sunday for injuries suffered during a traffic accident.
A statement issued by his office indicated the Delaware Democrat was transported to Beebe Hospital in Lewes, Del., and treated for minor injuries after a car in which he was a passenger was struck by a driver who "experienced medical injuries."
The driver hit several vehicles during the incident, according to the statement.
Coons "is now home and expected to make a full and swift recovery," his office said.
