Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid was involved in a multi-car accident with life-threatening injuries

Britt Reid, the son of Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid and the team’s founding coach, was involved Thursday in a multi-car accident that left a 5-year-old child in danger, according to a team. police statement and report.

According to an incident report provided by police in the Missouri Kansas City Police Department, a car ran out of gas on a ramp to Highway 435 in Kansas City on Thursday night. After the driver called the relatives for help, a second car arrived, still parking on the ramp.

According to the police report, a third car, which Kansas City KSHB television says was driven by Britt Reid, then came and hit the left front of the disabled vehicle first and then hit the back of the vehicle. the second vehicle, where a one-year-old child was in the back seat, along with a 4-year-old child, who was also taken by ambulance to a local hospital, but with life-threatening injuries .

The station said Reid admitted to police that he was driving the car, according to a search warrant.

“The organization has been informed of a multi-vehicle accident involving Outside Linebackers coach Britt Reid,” the chiefs said in a statement on Friday. “We are collecting information and will have no further comment at this time. Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone involved.”

None of the people involved in the multi-car accident are identified by name in the police report.

The driver of the third car received non-life-threatening injuries and was investigated for deficiencies, according to police.

The driver of the disabled vehicle was inside the car at the time of the first collision, but was not injured, according to the police report, and the driver of the second vehicle and an adult passenger in the front seat were not injured.

Reid was scheduled to leave with the Chiefs on Saturday for the LV Super Bowl against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Tampa, Florida.

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