India, Jan. 6 -- Indiana Representative Jim Baird and his spouse are currently hospitalized after a severe car accident, confirmed President Donald Trump during televised remarks to House Republicans on Monday.

"They're going to be OK, but they had a pretty bad accident," Trump stated at the beginning of his speech to a House GOP legislative retreat, where he also honored the late California Representative Doug LaMalfa following his unexpected passing on Monday.

"I also want to send our best wishes to Congressman Jim Baird and his wife, who are recovering from a car accident," the POTUS said. "And we're praying that they get out of that hospital very quickly. He's going to be fine, she's going to be fine, but it was a bad accident."

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