JUST IN: Jacksonville, FL – December 6, 2024: Jacksonville Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence has been involved in a devastating car accident, leaving the star athlete in critical condition. The crash occurred near downtown Jacksonville on I-95, according to local authorities. Witnesses reported that Lawrence’s vehicle was struck by a speeding SUV, causing it to flip multiple times before coming to a rest. Emergency responders arrived on the scene within minutes, extricating Lawrence from the wreckage and transporting him to UF Health Jacksonville.

Trevor Lawrence Involved in Serious Car Crash, Listed in Critical Condition

Jacksonville, FL – December 6, 2024
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence was involved in a devastating car accident late Thursday evening, leaving the star athlete in critical condition. The crash occurred near downtown Jacksonville on I-95, according to local authorities.

Witnesses reported that Lawrence’s vehicle was struck by a speeding SUV, causing it to flip multiple times before coming to a rest. Emergency responders arrived on the scene within minutes, extricating Lawrence from the wreckage and transporting him to UF Health Jacksonville.

Hospital officials confirmed that Lawrence sustained multiple injuries, including significant trauma to his chest and head. While the full extent of his condition remains unclear, doctors have described it as critical but stable.

“We are doing everything possible to provide the best care for Mr. Lawrence,” a hospital spokesperson said in a statement. “He is receiving round-the-clock medical attention.”

The Jaguars organization released a brief statement expressing their concern and support for Lawrence and his family. “Trevor is a fighter, both on and off the field. Our thoughts and prayers are with him and his loved ones during this difficult time,” the statement read.

Lawrence, 25, has been a cornerstone for the Jaguars since being drafted as the first overall pick in 2021. Known for his leadership and resilience, he has become a beloved figure in the Jacksonville community.

Fans and fellow players across the NFL have taken to social media to offer their prayers and support. Jaguars teammate Christian Kirk tweeted, “Praying for my brother Trevor. Stay strong.” Other players, including Patrick Mahomes and Joe Burrow, also shared messages of encouragement.

Authorities are investigating the crash to determine its cause, including whether drugs, alcohol, or excessive speed were factors. The driver of the other vehicle involved was treated for minor injuries and taken into custody for questioning.

As updates on Lawrence’s condition become available, the sports world holds its collective breath, hoping for a positive outcome for one of the NFL’s brightest stars.