Costner hospitalised after fainting

Kevin Costner was treated in a Los Angeles hospital, after calling emergency services following a fainting spell.

The Oscar winner called 911 complaining of dizziness while driving to a meeting.

Paramedics raced to the scene and found Costner vomiting by the side of the road, according to TMZ.com.

He was reportedly taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and held overnight for tests.

Costner's publicist said: "Mr. Costner experienced some light-headedness while he was driving, was checked out at the hospital and released after tests found that everything was normal."