witherspoon031511_09_X17230WM.jpgReese Witherspoon was hit by a car Wednesday morning while on a jog in Santa Monica.

Paramedics rushed the Oscar-winning actress to the hospital.

The 35-year-old mother of two fortunately received only minor injuries in the accident.

The Santa Monica Police Department responded to a call placed at 11:14 a.m. regarding a traffic collision involving a vehicle and a female pedestrian. Witherspoon was reportedly running within an unmarked crosswalk at the time of the collision.

The driver of the car, an 84-year-old woman, was traveling approximately 20 mph when she hit the actress, according to reports.

The driver was cited for failure to stop for a pedestrian and released.

Witherspoon is now at home with her children recovering from her injuries.