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Yahoo
11-05-2025
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University of Miami college football star Adarius Hayes injured in crash that killed two kids
University of Miami linebacker Adarius Hayes was injured in an auto wreck Saturday that left three people dead, including two children, according to police. Police responded around 1:45 p.m. to a crash in Largo between a Kia Soul, which was making a left turn, and a Dodge Durango. The wreck killed Jabari Elijah Solomon, 10, and Charlie Herbert Solomon Riveria, 4, Largo Police told ESPN, adding that they don't believe alcohol was a factor in the wreck. A third victim, 78-year-old Gail Price, died on Sunday. Several others were hospitalized with serious injuries, according to officials. Police have not yet publicly identified who was driving in the crash or what caused the wreck. Photos of the scene showed a mangled Dodge SUV with damage to its hood and front bumper, as well as a green Kia missing sections of its rear window and bumper that appeared to have crashed into a fence. An anonymous bystander who said they were the first to see the crash told WFLA drivers regularly 'hot rod' along the stretch of road in Largo where the accident took place, driving at speeds reaching 80 mph. 'Many times we call the police,' the resident said. 'No, there's nothing. Not much changes.' The Independent has contacted the Largo Police Department and the University of Miami for further comment. Hayes, a sophomore considered one of the top college linebackers in the nation, grew up in Largo, and rejected offers from major out-of-state programs like Alabama and Notre Dame before committing to Miami, according to The Miami Herald. He played 12 games for Miami last season, per the Associated Press.
CBS News
11-05-2025
- CBS News
Miami Hurricanes player Adarius Hayes injured in Florida crash that killed 3, including 2 children
Miami Hurricanes linebacker Adarius Hayes was among those injured in a two-car crash Saturday that left three people dead, including two children, and sent several others to the hospital, police said. The crash occurred around 1:45 p.m. on Saturday at the intersection of Orangeview Drive and Ridge Road in Hayes' hometown of Largo, near Tampa. According to the Largo Police Department, a Dodge Durango traveling southbound collided with a Kia Soul that was making a left turn. Hayes, 20, was identified as the driver of the Durango and was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Police said there were no signs of impairment in either driver, and alcohol is not believed to have been a factor. Three fatalities confirmed, including elderly driver and two children The crash killed three of the Kia's occupants. Two children — 10-year-old Jabari Elijah Solomon and 4-year-old Charlie Herbert Solomon Rivera — were previously identified as passengers who died at the scene. On Sunday, police confirmed the driver of the Kia Soul, 78-year-old Gail Price, also died from her injuries. Her next of kin has been notified. The adult front passenger of the Kia, 58-year-old Herbert Rivera, was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. The Largo Police Department's Traffic Homicide Unit is continuing to investigate what led to the crash, including whether speed played a role. No criminal charges have been filed at this time, pending the outcome of the investigation. Hayes recovering, UM has not commented The University of Miami has not commented on Hayes' condition or his involvement in the crash. Hayes played in 12 games last season as a true freshman, primarily on special teams. He was a highly regarded four-star recruit from Largo High School and had drawn interest from top college programs including Florida, Florida State, Alabama, Georgia, Michigan, Notre Dame and Ohio State. Largo is located about 20 miles east of Tampa and roughly 15 miles north of St. Petersburg on Florida's Gulf Coast.
The Independent
11-05-2025
- The Independent
University of Miami college football star Adarius Hayes injured in crash that killed two kids
University of Miami linebacker Adarius Hayes was injured in an auto wreck Saturday that left three people dead, including two children, according to police. Police responded around 1:45 p.m. to a crash in Largo between a Kia Soul, which was making a left turn, and a Dodge Durango. The wreck killed Jabari Elijah Solomon, 10, and Charlie Herbert Solomon Riveria, 4, Largo Police told ESPN, adding that they don't believe alcohol was a factor in the wreck. A third victim, 78-year-old Gail Price, died on Sunday. Several others were hospitalized with serious injuries, according to officials. Police have not yet publicly identified who was driving in the crash or what caused the wreck. Photos of the scene showed a mangled Dodge SUV with damage to its hood and front bumper, as well as a green Kia missing sections of its rear window and bumper that appeared to have crashed into a fence. An anonymous bystander who said they were the first to see the crash told WFLA drivers regularly 'hot rod' along the stretch of road in Largo where the accident took place, driving at speeds reaching 80 mph. 'Many times we call the police,' the resident said. 'No, there's nothing. Not much changes.' The Independent has contacted the Largo Police Department and the University of Miami for further comment. Hayes, a sophomore considered one of the top college linebackers in the nation, grew up in Largo, and rejected offers from major out-of-state programs like Alabama and Notre Dame before committing to Miami, according to The Miami Herald.
Yahoo
11-05-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Miami linebacker Adarius Hayes injured in car crash that killed 2 children
Miami linebacker Adarius Hayes was injured in a car crash that killed two children. Per the Largo, Florida, police department, two children were killed when a Dodge Durango collided with a Kia Soul. A spokesperson for the department told ESPN that Hayes had been injured. Advertisement From the Miami Herald: 'According to the Largo Police Department, 10-year-old Jabari Elijah Solomon and 4-year-old Charlie Herbert Solomon Riviera were killed when a Dodge Durango collided with a Kia Soul turning left at an intersection at 1:45 p.m. Saturday.' 'Police have not identified the drivers but said several people, who have not been identified by law enforcement, have been hospitalized with 'serious injuries.' An investigation is ongoing. The Herald said the school had declined to comment on if Hayes had any injuries and how severe they were.. The drivers of the vehicles have not been identified, nor has it been identified which vehicle Hayes was in. He's a native of Largo. Hayes played in 12 games as a true freshman in 2024 and had four tackles and an interception. That pick came in the second week of the season against Florida A&M. Hayes was a Rivals four-star player in the high school class of 2024 and was ranked by Rivals as the No. 3 outside linebacker in the country and the No. 9 player in the state of Florida. Miami went 10-3 in 2024 and missed out on the College Football Playoff after losing to Syracuse in the final week of the regular season.
Yahoo
11-05-2025
- Yahoo
Miami linebacker Adarius Hayes injured in car crash that killed 2 children
Miami linebacker Adarius Hayes was injured in a car crash that killed two children. Per the Largo, Florida, police department, two children were killed when a Dodge Durango collided with a Kia Soul. A spokesperson for the department told ESPN that Hayes had been injured. From the Miami Herald: 'According to the Largo Police Department, 10-year-old Jabari Elijah Solomon and 4-year-old Charlie Herbert Solomon Riviera were killed when a Dodge Durango collided with a Kia Soul turning left at an intersection at 1:45 p.m. Saturday.' 'Police have not identified the drivers but said several people, who have not been identified by law enforcement, have been hospitalized with 'serious injuries.' An investigation is ongoing. The Herald said the school had declined to comment on if Hayes had any injuries and how severe they were.. The drivers of the vehicles have not been identified, nor has it been identified which vehicle Hayes was in. He's a native of Largo. Hayes played in 12 games as a true freshman in 2024 and had four tackles and an interception. That pick came in the second week of the season against Florida A&M. Hayes was a Rivals four-star player in the high school class of 2024 and was ranked by Rivals as the No. 3 outside linebacker in the country and the No. 9 player in the state of Florida. Miami went 10-3 in 2024 and missed out on the College Football Playoff after losing to Syracuse in the final week of the regular season.
