Ryan Mathews Misses Chargers Practice Following Minor Car Accident

July 31, 2012   ·   Richard Langford   ·   Jump to comments

San Diego Chargers running back Ryan Mathews was involved in a two-vehicle collision Monday night, and while the injuries he sustained were described as "minor," it was enough to keep him out of the Chargers' practice Tuesday afternoon.
U-T San Diego's Michael Gehlken tweeted out the following update.
Ryan Mathews walking onto the practice field. Not wearing a helmet. Will watch practice after overnight car crash.
— Michael Gehlken (@UTgehlken) July 31, 2012  
Debbie Baker, also of U-T San Diego, reported on the details of the crash. Baker reports that Mathews, 24, "was entering east Interstate 8 at Sports Arena Boulevard when he lost control of his 2010 BMW and hit another vehicle." 
She added that he was "driving too fast" and that "he complained of pain and was taken to a hospital to be examined."
She added that the other involved party escaped without injury, thankfully, and that California Highway Patrol Officer Ma...

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