Chiefs’ Rashee Rice sued for $1 million by 2 ‘severely injured’ victims in Dallas automotive crash

Kansas Metropolis Chiefs extensive receiver Rashee Rice is being sued for $1 million in damages by two victims concerned within the Dallas automotive crash this month. 

Rice and SMU cornerback Teddy Knox are being sued by Edvard Petrovskiy and Irina Gromova, whose attorneys filed a lawsuit in Dallas County court docket on Thursday, per FOX 4 Information.

Petrovskiy and Gromova have been in a 2022 Lexus 350 SUV after they have been struck by Rice and Knox. An affidavit obtained by the Dallas Morning Information discovered that the Lamborghini Urus, believed to be pushed by Rice, was touring at 119 mph simply seconds earlier than the March 30 collision.

Knox, who allegedly was driving a Chevrolet Corvette, was touring 116 mph however slowed right down to 91 mph only one second earlier than the accident.

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The lawsuit in Dallas County court docket acknowledged that Petrovskiy and Gromova have been “severely injured by the large pressure of the high-speed impression.”

It additionally identified how Rice, Knox and different passengers within the crash allegedly walked away from the scene with out exhibiting any assist for these injured.

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“Regardless of harmless victims calling for emergency assist and desperately making an attempt to exit their destroyed automobiles in a state of shock, Defendants deliberately, knowingly evaded helping injured commuters and absconded from the scene,” the lawsuit stated, per FOX 4 Information.

Mind trauma, lacerations to the face that wanted stitches, bruises and inside bleeding have been among the many accidents suffered, per the lawsuit.

Kansas Metropolis Chiefs extensive receiver Rashee Rice runs with the ball after catching a cross towards the Cincinnati Bengals, Dec. 31, 2023, at GEHA Discipline at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas Metropolis, Missouri. (Kareem Elgazzar/The Enquirer/USA TODAY NETWORK)

Petrovskiy and Gromova are looking for damages for medical care, bodily ache and struggling, psychological anguish and property harm, amongst others.

Rice, 23, turned himself in on Thursday on the Glenn Heights Police Division. He’s going through one rely of aggravated assault, one rely of collision involving critical bodily damage and 6 counts of collision involving damage. 

Knox, who’s a sophomore at SMU, turned himself in on Friday and is going through the identical fees as Rice. He has been suspended from the soccer program however declined to remark additional.

Rice apologized final week and took full accountability for his half within the incident.

Rashee Rice took accountability for his position within the current automotive crash. (Jamie Squire/Getty Photographs)

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“I take full accountability in my opinion on this matter and can proceed to cooperate with the required authorities. I sincerely apologize to everybody impacted in Saturday’s accident,” Rice wrote. 

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