Alec Baldwin has blamed a "garbage truck the size of a whale" for crashing his wife Hilaria's car.

RadarOnline.com can reveal the 30 Rock star, 67, was driving the vehicle in the Hamptons alongside his brother Stephen , 59, when the Range Rover hit a tree. Article continues below advertisement

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The actor claims he was forced to swerve the car after the driver of the garbage truck "cut me off".

Addressing the accident in an Instagram video , Alec said: "This morning I was in this car accident. Guy cut me off (in front of a) big garbage truck the size of a whale.

"To avoid hitting him

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