Louis Freeh, who served as FBI director from 1993 to June 2001, was seriously injured Monday afternoon in a single-vehicle car crash in Vermont, CNN reported.
CNN, citing a U.S. law enforcement official, said Freeh was undergoing surgery for unspecified injuries.
CNN reported that the Vermont State Police said that Freeh was driving a GMC Yukon when it went off the road, struck a mailbox and ran over some bushes.
He was transported by helicopter to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H., CNN reported.