Bengals WR Chris Henry in “Serious” Condition After Car Accident

Cincinnati Bengals WR Chris Henry has reportedly been involved in a serious car accident and is now in a Charlotte-area hospital with what are being described as life threatening injuries.

According to FanHouse’s recent post about Chris Henry’s car crash, Henry was apparently in Charlotte to visit his girlfriend’s family. He is currently on injured reserve after breaking his forearm last month.

Follow WLWT in Cincinnati for latest updates on Chris Henry’s condition.

This is the most recent update available:


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Bengals wide receiver Chris Henry suffered “very serious” injuries Wednesday in a North Carolina crash.

Henry was listed in serious condition in a Charlotte-area hospital following a crash there, team spokesman Jack Brennan confirmed.

Little information was available about the crash, but Brennan said the team was on standby to offer assistance to Henry’s family.

Our thoughts and prayers go out to Chris and his family.

Update: Details are starting to emerge about Henry’s accident, and they are curious. From Chris Littmann of The Sporting News:

Ugly details of Chris Henry crash domestic dispute thrown from pickup truck. Comes via police.

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Homicide police on the scene Henry thrown from bed of pickup truck. According to Cincinnati wcpo report citing police

Henry’s fiancé left house in pickup truck. Henry jumped in the bed of the truck, was thrown from the truck and suffered head injuries WCPO

I have to leave the office and won’t be around to track this story. Follow Chris’ Twitter account or I’m sure all of the sports news stations and websites will be tracking this very unfortunate story.

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