PEOPLE across the region will be sending out good wishes to former American First Lady Nancy Reagan after she was taken to hospital today.

PEOPLE across the region will be sending out good wishes to former American First Lady Nancy Reagan after she was taken to hospital with a broken pelvis.

Mrs Reagan was taken to a facility in Los Angeles for treatment.

Her spokeswoman said the 87-year-old fell at her home last week and decided on Monday to get checked out at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.

She said Mrs Reagan, the widow of President Ronald Reagan was “in very good spirits” and surgery was not required.