Harrison Ford 'seriously injured' in plane crash

Harrison Ford has been taken to hospital following a plane crash in the US. Photo: Getty Images

According to several reports, Harrison Ford is in critical condition after crashing his plan into a Los Angeles golf course.

TMZ reports that the 72-year-old was piloting a vintage WW2 training plane when he crashed into the Penmar Golf Course.

The site reported that Harrison suffered multiple gashes to his head and was being treated by two nearby doctors who happened to be at the golf course at the time of the crash.

Emergency personnel also arrived to the scene shortly thereafter and transported the Indiana Jones actor to UCLA trauma center.

The Los Angeles Fire Department has confirmed that a male was critically injured in a crash at the golf course and was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

Twitter user Alex Miller wrote that his mum was playing golf at the time of the crash, and the actor 'seems' ok.

This isn't' the first time the longtime aviator has has been involved in a plane crash. He previously escaped a crash with minimal injuries during a routine training flight in Santa Clarita in 1999.

More details to come.

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