Carly Pope 'injured after carjacking'

Carly Pope has been injured after a carjacker jumped into her BMW.

TMZ reports that the actress was sitting in the car with her brother when the suspect jumped onto the bonnet.

When her brother got out to find out what was happening, the man got into the car and drove away. He crashed into three cars before eventually hitting a building.

Pope, who was in the car when it crashed, was taken to hospital along with the suspect, her brother and a pedestrian.

All four were later released from the hospital, but the suspect was taken into custody and charged with theft over $5,000, kidnapping without the use of a firearm, two charges of aggravated assault, two charges of dangerous driving causing bodily harm, assault with a weapon and mischief to property over $5,000.