Report – Police searching for Rashee Rice due to major accident

Police are looking for Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice as part of their investigation into a major crash Saturday in Dallas, according to the Dallas Morning News.

Citing law enforcement officials, the Dallas Morning News reported that a vehicle believed to be registered or leased to Rice was involved in a crash in northeast Dallas around 6:20 p.m. local time on Saturday.

A police call sheet obtained by the Dallas Morning News confirmed that authorities are looking for Rice in connection with the crash.

A Dallas police spokeswoman told the newspaper that a driver of a Chevrolet Corvette and a driver of a Lamborghini were traveling at a high speed and both lost control of their vehicles, with the Lamborghini hitting the median wall. and causing “a chain collision involving four other vehicles”.

The police spokeswoman told the Morning News that the occupants of the Lamborghini and Corvette fled the scene of the accident. According to her, four people were slightly injured, two of whom were taken to hospital.

As of Sunday morning, it was unclear whether Rice was facing charges, nor was his level of involvement in the crash clear. Rice did not appear in Dallas County jail records as of 7 a.m. ET Sunday.

Rice, 23, grew up in the Fort Worth suburb of North Richland Hills, Texas, and played all four years of his college career in Dallas at SMU before being drafted by the Chiefs in the second round. 'last year.

The 6-foot-1 Rice emerged as Kansas City's leading receiver last season, finishing second on the team in receptions (79) and receiving yards (938) – behind only Travis Kelce – and with seven touchdown catches at the head of the team. . He also had 26 catches for 262 yards and a touchdown in the Chiefs' four playoff games en route to their second straight Super Bowl championship.