By Anna Chan
Actor Gene Hackman was airlifted to a Florida hospital on?Friday?after being hit by a car as he was riding his bike in the Florida Keys.
Hackman's rep told TMZ that the 81-year-old actor "suffered bumps and bruises after a woman bumped him from behind in her vehicle," but that he is "fine" and has already been released from the hospital.
His rep also told E! News that the Oscar winner was airlifted to the hospital "for routine tests" because he was on an island when the accident occurred.
According to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office, the accident happened just before 3 p.m. on the Old Highway in Tavernier, Fla. The impact knocked Hackman off of the bicycle.
The Floriday Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.
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