What Happened during Chandler Parsons car accident? He was in his Rolls-Royce when he was struck by another vehicle, allegedly a drunk driver, on January 15, 2020,
Ex-Atlanta Hawks Chandler Parsons says he”s still trying to recover from the severe injuries he suffered after being hit by a drunk driver in 2020.
According to his attorney, Parsons was seriously hurt with the possibility of a brain injury, disc herniation and a torn labrum.
What Happened During Chandler Parsons Car Accident?
Chandler Parson was driving home from practice on January 15 when his 2017 Rolls Royce crashed at a busy intersection.
According to the police, the driver turned left into traffic, which caused the crash.
Alcohol was found in that driver’s car, and he admitted to having been drinking.
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The drunk driver was cited with failure to yield while turning left and charged with driving under the influence.
Police did not cite Chandler for any traffic violations.
According to his attorney Florida alum “suffered life-altering and potentially career-ending injuries,” including “traumatic brain injury, disc herniation, and a torn labrum.”
Chandler Parsons Career Earnings & Net Worth Explored
Chandler Parsons is an NBA player who has a net worth of $60 million.
In Chandler’s first decade in the NBA, he earned $130 million in just salary.
Chandler Parsons was born in Florida in October 1988.
He is a 6’10” forward who played at Lake Howell High School, winning the Florida Class 5a state basketball championship.
In 2011, Chandler played his college basketball for Florida, the SEC Player of the Year.
Parsons was also first-team All-SEC and an AP honourable mention All-American.
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He spent $10.9 million on a large mansion in Bel Air, California, in 2017 and sold the house in October 2019 for $12.35 million.
Chandler spent $9.25 million on a home in Malibu in December 2019.
He bought the home from Anthony Zuiker, the creator of the CSI television franchise. Zuiker purchased the house in 2017 for $7.5 million.
Interestingly, Zuiker bought his new $12.15 Malibu mansion from a different NBA player, retired legend Kevin Durant.
What Is Chandler Parsons Wife or Girlfriend Name?
Chandler Parsons, girlfriend/fiancee Haylee Harrison, was pleased with the decisions of his retirement after the accident.
According to the Instagram post, he wanted to take a moment to thank every person who helped me reach my dreams.
“My family, my friends, my aau and high school program, University of Florida, thank you for preparing me ready for the journey,” he added.
The NBA player was involved in a three-car crash and suffered multiple injuries, which have kept him off of NBA courts.
He had already suffered from basketball-related injuries that have limited his play in recent years.