US EditionCharlotte's LaMelo Ball not injured after 2-car crash in downtown Charlotte, AP source says
- On Wednesday, LaMelo Ball, Charlotte Hornets point guard, was involved in a two-car crash at Trade Street and North Tryon Street shortly before 5 p.m.
- According to witnesses, Ball attempted a left turn onto the one-way Tryon Street and collided with a gray Kia sedan traveling east on Trade Street.
- Footage and photos captured Ball exiting the Hummer and getting into a Lamborghini before leaving, and both vehicles were later towed.
- A medic on scene reported one person with minor injuries, while the crash blocked streetcar tracks at Trade and Tryon, causing Gold Line delays and modified service between CTC and Sunnyside stations.
- CMPD has not released who was driving or provided an official account, and no police report was immediately available; the Charlotte Hornets have not commented, while media compared it to Cam Newton's 2014 wreck.
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Hornets guard LaMelo Ball is expected to play against the Rockets a day after being in a car crash
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball is not listed on the team’s injury report and is expected to play Thursday night against the Houston Rockets, one day after being involved in a two-car crash in Charlotte.
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