Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's son Pax rushed to hospital after accident

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's son Pax was rushed to hospital following an accident on his electric bike. The 20 year old was cycling on a busy Los Angeles street during rush hour when he reportedly crashed into the back of a car that had stopped at a red light.

Law enforcement sources informed TMZ that the incident occurred on Los Feliz Boulevard around 5 pm, during peak traffic hours, with the driver exiting the car to check on Pax. Police and paramedics arrived to assess Pax, who was allegedly not wearing a helmet at the time.

Witnesses reported that Pax was experiencing hip pain and had sustained a head injury, leading to him being transported to a nearby hospital. Reports suggest that medical staff were concerned about a minor brain bleed , but he is now said to be stable and may be discharged this evening.

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Pax has been dabbling in acting, lending his voice to Kung Fu Panda 3 and appearing in Maleficent. In addition to Pax, adopted by Jolie from Vietnam in 2007 at age three, she and her ex-Brad have five other children: Maddox, 22; Zahara, 19; Shiloh, 18; and twins Knox and Vivienne, 16.

Jolie adopted Maddox from Cambodia in 2002, and later adopted Zahara from Ethiopia in 2005, while Shiloh, Knox and Vivienne are their biological children, reports the Mirror . Pitt later joined her in adopting Maddox and Zahara in 2006, and Pax in 2008.

Pax's mishap occurs amidst growing strains between Brad and Angelina's offspring and their famous father. An insider disclosed to People that Brad is 'virtually no contact' with his grown-up kids.

This month, reports surfaced that Shiloh Jolie-Pitt is seeking to legally drop the 'Pitt' from her name, a move that Brad is reportedly 'aware and upset' about.

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In 2023, it emerged that Pax Jolie-Pitt allegedly penned a bitter Father's Day note aimed at Brad back in 2020. He supposedly uploaded an image of Brad clutching an Oscar for Once Upon A Time...In Hollywood on his Instagram Story, encircling it with a harsh tirade against the Fight Club star.

"Happy Father's Day to this world class a*****e! ! You time and time and again prove yourself to be a terrible and despicable person," the supposed post stated.

The message continued: "You have no consideration or empathy toward your four youngest children who tremble in fear when in your presence. You will never understand the damage you have done to my family because you are incapable of doing so."

He concluded with: "You have made the lives of those closest to me a constant hell. You may tell yourself and the world whatever you want, but the truth will come to light someday. So, Happy Father's Day, you f*****g awful human being!!!"

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