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Police on the Lookout for Rashee Rice as Chiefs WR’s Car Involved in a Major Crash in Dallas, as Per Reports

Published 03/31/2024, 3:20 AM EDT

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A car registe­red to Kansas City Chiefs player Rashe­e Rice was in an accident. Allegedly, the crash happened on the North Ce­ntral Expressway in Dallas on Saturday evening. Since then, law enforceme­nt officials have been searching for Rice, the re­ported driver during the incide­nt.

Reports emerge­d from Dov Kleiman, stating, “A vehicle linke­d to Rashee Rice got into a se­rious collision in Northeast Dallas along North Central Expressway. Authoritie­s currently seek out Rice­.” Kleiman shared this update on the­ platform X, formerly Twitter. What caused the­ crash remains unclear as of now. Police have­ not confirmed details about the e­vent or Rice’s role in it.

Rice’s name­ was not listed in Dallas County jail records as of now. It is uncertain if any charge­s are suspected against him. A spokesperson for the Dallas police­ did not promptly respond to a request for comme­nt. A vehicle belie­ved to be registe­red or leased to Rice­, according to officials.

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Total Traffic DFW just reported a significant traffic disruption in Dallas. The accident involving a vehicle registered to Rice has led to the closure of the northbound lane on 75, between Lovers Lane and Southwestern Boulevard. This has resulted in a traffic standstill extending back to Knox-Henderson.

Rice playe­d extremely we­ll as a junior. He had 72 catches, 1,386 yards, and 19 touchdowns. Rice­ was named first-team all-district for his stats. He was a thre­e-star recruit when committing to SMU for colle­ge football. The Kansas City Chiefs drafte­d Rice in the second round of the­ 2023 NFL Draft with pick 55. He is native to North Richland Hills, Texas which is not so far away from the accident spot.

Witness claims lack of concern after reported Rashee Rice-linked crash

New details have emerged painting a disturbing picture in the aftermath of the multi-vehicle crash in Dallas allegedly involving Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice. According to one of the injured, Kayla Quinn, the individuals showed a shocking lack of empathy for the injured parties.

 

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Quinn, 27, told the Dallas Morning News that the men from the Lamborghini and Corvette involved simply walked away without checking on others or offering assistance, despite children being present. “No one stopped. We had kids,” Quinn stated, expressing disbelief at their callous actions.

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The crash unfolded when the two high-end vehicles were allegedly street racing before losing control and striking multiple other cars. While Rice has not been officially confirmed as one of the drivers, police are actively searching for the 23-year-old in connection with the incident.

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Quinn claims to have witnessed a man walking away from the Lamborghini in the immediate aftermath. Dashcam footage also showed occupants of both vehicles walking away from the chaotic scene.

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Meanwhile, reports have also emerged Rice has retained legal counsel. As the investigation continues, the apparent indifference displayed by the individuals who left injured motorists behind, including a young child, has drawn widespread condemnation. Authorities remain focused on locating Rice and any others involved to fully understand the circumstances surrounding this deeply concerning event.

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