Los Angeles , California ( CNN ) -- Mel Gibson crashed his 2008 Maserati into a rocky Malibu hillside Sunday night , but the actor was unhurt , according to a California Highway Patrol spokesman . Alcohol is not suspected in the wreck on Malibu Canyon Road , which the investigator concluded was `` non-intentional , '' CHP Officer Leland Tang said . `` At that location and on that road , it could have happened to anybody , '' Tang said . `` For unknown reasons , Mr. Gibson steered his car to the right and struck the rock hillside , '' the police news release said . Gibson , who is in a bitter child custody dispute with his ex-girlfriend , is the target of celeb photographers . Gibson publicist Alan Nierob , asked if the paparazzi might have been a factor in the accident , said , `` Not that I 'm aware of . '' The CHP spokesman said the actor made it out of the crash with `` no injuries , not even a scratch . '' He theorized Gibson must have been wearing his seat belt . `` He 's OK , '' Nierob said . When Gibson was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence in Malibu four years ago , he became belligerent with Los Angeles sheriff 's deputies . He was given three years probation after entering a no-contest plea to a charge of drunken driving . He later admitted making anti-Semitic remarks during his arrest and apologized , saying the comments were `` blurted out in a moment of insanity . '' Gibson `` was extremely cooperative , he was a gentlemen '' after Sunday 's wreck , Tang said . His damaged car was towed away and Gibson rode home with a friend , according to the police report . CNN 's Denise Quan contributed to this report .
Gibson 's Maserati hit a rocky hillside for `` unknown reasons , '' highway patrol says . The driver of the car was not injured and no one else in the vehicle was hurt. Gibson was unhurt .