Charlotte Hornets star guard LaMelo Ball was involved in a car accident in Charlotte on Wednesday.
Ball was driving his custom Hummer and collided with another car in an intersection. He was spotted getting out of the drivers seat of his car. A medic told a local news reporter that one person has minor injuries, but it hasn't been released if that is Ball or someone in the other vehicle that was involved.
Here are the latest updates on Ball after his minor car accident.
LaMelo Ball car crash details
Details of the crash have not yet been made public, but this section will be updated when they are.
Local news reporter Joe Bruno released the footage of Ball's Hummer going through the intersection and colliding with another car. Ball was trying to make a left turn, but the front left of his Hummer hit a car that was in the intersection.
BREAKING: We have obtained footage of the LaMelo Ball crash in Uptown Charlotte @wsoctv pic.twitter.com/BUgJrRCeZa
— Joe Bruno (@JoeBrunoWSOC9) February 18, 2026
Was LaMelo Ball injured in the car crash?
The only report so far is that someone involved in the accident sustained minor injuries, and it hasn't been released whether that was Ball.
What kind of car was LaMelo Ball driving?
Ball was driving his custom Hummer. It is a 2022 GMC Hummer EV Edition 1 that is wrapped in tan camouflage. The accident resulted in the Hummer's front left wheel coming off of the vehicle.
Previous LaMelo Ball driving incidents
Ball has a history of being a reckless driver. A montage was posted to TikTok of him leaving the Hornets arena. He is consistently shown leaving the parking garage area without checking to see if there is oncoming traffic, and was spotted twice blatantly running red lights right next to the arena.
he definitely did it too - heres a compilation of LaMelo leaving the Hornets arena while being an awful driver pic.twitter.com/sOHeRFCpgY https://t.co/06CGdx5mj1
— IcyVert (@IcyVert) May 21, 2024
This article will be updated.