Clemson’s Fred Davis II, Malcolm Greene sued over 2021 accident

A South Carolina postal employee who was injured in a collision involving Clemson defensive again Fred Davis II has filed a lawsuit towards Davis and teammate Malcolm Greene, alleging the 2 had been racing on the time of the accident.

The lawsuit, filed by Karen Lorraine Alvarez in Pickens County, South Carolina, alleges that on July 21, 2021, Davis, driving a 2021 Dodge Charger, and Greene, driving a Ford, had been witnessed racing “at a excessive charge of pace, weaving out and in of lanes, and the defendants seemed to be racing their automobiles.”

Davis was arrested and charged with misdemeanor reckless driving after the crash, with subsequent checks displaying he was driving 115 mph earlier than the crash. The collision, which occurred on US Freeway 129 exterior Clemson, overturned Alvarez’s mail truck and pushed it into oncoming visitors.

Greene’s automobile was not concerned within the collision, and he was not charged with against the law on the time of the incident.

Based on the lawsuit, Alvarez stated she sustained “severe, extreme, and everlasting accidents, together with fractures of her cranium, backbone, pelvis, rib, and clavicle” within the accident.

The varsity didn’t instantly touch upon the lawsuit.

On the time of the incident, a Clemson spokesman stated Davis “can be topic to inside self-discipline” in keeping with the varsity’s student-athletes handbook, which gave head coach Dabo Swinney latitude to find out punishment.

Davis finally performed in 9 video games final season, whereas additionally battling accidents. He completed the season with six tackles, largely collaborating on particular groups. Davis has performed in all 5 video games for Clemson this season.

Greene has performed in 10 video games final season and has been a daily contributor in three video games to date in 2021, together with hauling in an interception towards Louisiana Tech.