Columbia, SC : Four Missouri football players involved in car crash on Friday afternoon September 18 2015
Missouri football players Terry Beckner Jr., Desean Blair, Keyon Dilosa and Trevon Walters were involved in a car crash Friday afternoon at College and University avenues.
Beckner Jr.’s car was one of two involved in the crash, which occurred about 3:52 p.m.
According to Mizzou Athletics media relations director Chad Moller, Beckner Jr. and Dilosa were treated and released at the scene of the accident. They were not transported to the hospital. Blair and Walters were transported to University Hospital as a precaution.
The other vehicle involved in the accident contained a woman and two children in car seats.
According to the MU Police Department, Whitney McCaully was driving a silver Ford Explorer north on College Avenue around 3:50 p.m. At University Avenue, she was turning left on a yellow flashing arrow. With a green light, Beckner was heading south on College Avenue when his SUV hit the right side of the Explorer.
The Explorer spun and landed with one tire on the median. The SUV containing the football players swerved right and crashed into a post.
All adult drivers and passengers were sober, and all were wearing seat belts, police said.
McCaully had two children, ages 1 and 4, in car seats. All three were taken to Boone Hospital after the accident Friday afternoon.
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