Britt Reid, son of Chiefs coach Andy Ried, was involved in an accident on February 4 that seriously injured a 5-year-old girl.
See him increased costs against the former assistant coach of the Kansas City Chiefs Britt Reid, for drunk driving because of its role in a car accident from the beginning of the year who seriously injured a 5-year-old girl
Prosecutors in the Jackson County Missouri, filed a Class D criminal charge on Monday, stating that Reid “drove a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol and acted with criminal negligence by driving at too high a speed.”
In case of conviction, Reid can receive up to seven years in prison.
The accident took place on February 4 when police said the truck van Reid hit two vehicles on the side of the freeway driveway near the training complex Chiefs next Arrowhead Stadium, to injure Ariel Young 5 years old and a small child in one of the vehicles.
That has stated the police Reid He admitted to investigators that before the accident he had had “two or three drinks” in addition to his prescription for Adderall.
A lawyer for the family of Young said that last month the girl has suffered a devastating brain injury that prevents her from walking or speakingThe family of Young request “the heaviest charges and the most severe punishment Britt attorney Tom Porto told ABC’s “Good Morning America” last month.
Reid He is the son of the head coach of the Chiefs Andy Reid, and served as a coach for outside linebackers at the time of the accident. He was initially given administrative leave after the crash, but is no longer employed by the team after his contract was not renewed in the days following the crash. He did not travel with the team to Tampa Florida, for him Super Bowl LV, on February 7, true Kansas City lost against Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Information from the Associated Press was used in writing this story.