David Arquette

David Arquette

David Arquette's spirits were lifted on Saturday (05Mar11) as he celebrated 60 days of sobriety at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, just hours after walking away from a car crash in Hollywood.
 
The Scream star suffered minor cuts and bruises after he swerved his Cadillac into oncoming traffic in West Hollywood and collided with another vehicle on Friday (04Mar11).
 
Arquette, who spent much of January (11) in rehab to conquer his drink demons, was on his way to the airport to catch a flight to Las Vegas, but scrapped the trip as a result of the accident and instead headed to a support group meeting in Los Angeles on Saturday morning.
 
And Courteney Cox's estranged husband was given something to smile about during the counselling session after receiving a plastic chip to mark the sober living milestone.
 
Congratulating the actor on his progress, his representative tells the New York Post's Page Six, "Good for him!"
 
Police investigating the car crash have confirmed Arquette was not intoxicated during the accident.

The troubled star revealed on Friday that he had refused to allow doctors to prescribe him pain pills as he continued his quest for sobriety.


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