<p>British singer and actor Murray Head has been hospitalised in southwestern France after suffering light injuries in a car accident, police said Tuesday.</p>.<p>Head, 76, became famous with his 1970s hit "Say It Ain't So, Joe", Broadway songs, including the 1984 pop-charts topper "One Night in Bangkok", and acting roles in TV and cinema.</p>.<p>Police said Head's car crashed into a cement mixer truck travelling in the opposite direction on a main road Monday afternoon near Gan in the southwestern Pyrenees-Atlantique region.</p>.<p>He was taken to a nearby hospital in Pau with light injuries.</p>.<p>He told the local Sud Ouest daily after the accident that he had been "incredibly lucky" to have only light injuries, and said he couldn't remember anything about the crash.</p>.<p>Media reports said Head lost control of his vehicle and crashed into the mixer truck, whose driver was unharmed.</p>.<p>Police have opened a routine inquiry into the accident to establish who was at fault.</p>.<p>Head has been living in the region since 2005, according to local media.</p>
<p>British singer and actor Murray Head has been hospitalised in southwestern France after suffering light injuries in a car accident, police said Tuesday.</p>.<p>Head, 76, became famous with his 1970s hit "Say It Ain't So, Joe", Broadway songs, including the 1984 pop-charts topper "One Night in Bangkok", and acting roles in TV and cinema.</p>.<p>Police said Head's car crashed into a cement mixer truck travelling in the opposite direction on a main road Monday afternoon near Gan in the southwestern Pyrenees-Atlantique region.</p>.<p>He was taken to a nearby hospital in Pau with light injuries.</p>.<p>He told the local Sud Ouest daily after the accident that he had been "incredibly lucky" to have only light injuries, and said he couldn't remember anything about the crash.</p>.<p>Media reports said Head lost control of his vehicle and crashed into the mixer truck, whose driver was unharmed.</p>.<p>Police have opened a routine inquiry into the accident to establish who was at fault.</p>.<p>Head has been living in the region since 2005, according to local media.</p>