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Macklemore The Victim Of Devastating Head-On Collision With Drunk Driver

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Aug. 1 2017, Updated 2:40 p.m. ET

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Artist Macklemore had quite an ordeal over the weekend, which just came to light this week. The 34-year-old was involved in a car accident involving a pickup truck driver.

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According to reports, the truck crashed into his Mercedes in Washington a little before 11 p.m. local time.

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The driver of the truck told officers he had one drink “a while back,” before he crossed over into oncoming traffic after turning a corner, hitting Macklemore’s vehicle.

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While Macklemore is said to be fine, the truck driver was reportedly not wearing a seat belt and therefore hit his head on the windshield. Due to the injury, he was taken to a hospital to get checked out.

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Macklemore, who also had two passengers in his Mercedes with him, had one who needed to be treated for a minor cut on his head.

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He has yet to comment about the incident, but tweeted about an unrelated incident just hours ago.

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What are your thoughts on his incident? Let us know in the comments section.

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