Actor Freddie Smith recuperating after car crash

Days Of Our Lives actor Freddie Smith is recovering after he was involved in a serious car accident on Tuesday (07Oct14).

The actor was taken to Conneaut Medical Center and treated for minor injuries, while his girlfriend Alyssa Tabit had to be airlifted to St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Youngstown, following the crash on Route 84 in Kingsville Township, Ohio.

Smith's co-star Molly Burnett updated fans on her castmate's condition on Facebook.com, writing, "Just got off the phone with Freddie. He and Alyssa are OKAY. They were in a serious car accident... but were able to receive medical help IMMEDIATELY.

"Freddie was released from the hospital, and Alyssa will be in surgery for a few more hours. She was cognitive pre-surgery, and all of her tests were perfect. Both Freddie and Alyssa's families are heading there now, and they are in the best hands."

The exact cause of the crash has not been determined.