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Curt Popejoy

1st-round pick Jalen Carter being sued for fleeing fatality accident

The offseason and predraft process couldn’t have gone much worse for Philadephia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter. Back in January, Carter was involved in a car accident where a former Georgia player and a staffer died. There was one other person who did survive, Victoria Bowles, who is now suing the University of Georgia and Carter.

According to the lawsuit, the SUV accident was caused in part because they had been racing Carter, who was driving another vehicle. This would mean Carter was required by law to stay on the scene. However, the lawsuit alleges that Carter fled the scene, which is against the law.

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