Kennebunkport, MAINE — Former President George H.W. Bush broke a bone in his neck during a fall Wednesday, according to spokesman Jim McGrath.
The incident happened at Bush’s Maine home. He was hospitalized with none-life threatening injuries.
“His condition is stable — he is fine — but he’ll be in a neck brace,” McGrath tweeted.
41 fell at home in Maine today and broke a bone in his neck. His condition is stable — he is fine — but he’ll be in a neck brace.
— Jim McGrath (@jgm41) July 16, 2015
According to reports, the former president suffered a borken vertebrae.
Details regarding the fall weren’t immediately available.
George Herbert Walker Bush is a retired American politician who served as the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993, and the 43rd Vice President of the United States.