Khloe Kardashian’s ex Lamar Odom crashes his car into two parked vehicles in a residential area near his home in an early morning accident
- Odom’s Mercedes was wrecked when he collided with two parked cars around 3 a.m., according to TMZ
- The former NBA player, 43, was reportedly not injured but was shaken
- No one was in the parked cars at the time of the accident
Lamar Odom was involved in a minor car accident in Los Angeles early Monday morning.
The former NBA player, 43, was reportedly not injured but was shaken awake after his Mercedes was destroyed when he collided with two parked cars around 3am.
According to reports from TMZhe was behind the wheel and returning home from a friend in Northridge when he got into an accident in a residential area near his home.
Because he dropped his phone and reached down to retrieve it, he ended up hitting a parked car that crashed into another car in front of it.
No one was in the parked cars at the time of the accident.
Minor accident: Lamar Odom was involved in a minor car accident in Los Angeles early Monday morning. The former NBA player, 43, was reportedly not injured but was shaken up after his Mercedes was destroyed when he collided with two parked cars around 3 a.m.; seen in 2023
When authorities arrived on the scene, the two-time NBA champion was cooperative and explained how the accident occurred.
As a result, they did not file a police report or report.
They also concluded that Odom did not require medical attention, even though the impact deployed his airbags.
Reps also told the outlet that he was asked if he had been drinking, and Odom responded about his sobriety and owning rehabilitation facilities.
Police reportedly did not conduct a field sobriety test.
After Odom explained how the accident occurred, the owners of the parked cars came out of their homes to exchange information.
Odom’s Mercedes was then towed away and his security team took him home, the newspaper said.
Twelve years ago, reality star Khloe Kardashian’s ex-husband was also involved in another car accident.
Early morning crash: He was behind the wheel and returning home from a friend in Northridge when he had an accident in a residential area near his home. Because he dropped his phone and reached down to retrieve it, he ended up hitting a parked car that crashed into another car in front of it.
More than ten years ago: Twelve years ago, the ex-husband of reality star Khloe Kardashian was also involved in another car accident
Affected their divorce: Although he wasn’t driving, the tragedy hit Odom hard and a friend told Us Weekly at the time that he “never fully recovered from that and has been living with the grief ever since.” His substance abuse led to a DUI charge in 2013 and Kardashian filed for divorce that same year
In July 2011, he was in a serious accident in New York City, which resulted in a collision between the car Odom was driving, a motorcyclist and a 15-year-old pedestrian – who ultimately succumbed to his injuries.
At the time, he was reportedly visiting to attend the funeral of his 24-year-old cousin, who he said was a murder victim.
Although he wasn’t driving, the tragedy hit Odom hard, a friend said We weekly at the time he ‘never fully recovered from that and has been living with the sadness ever since’.
“It just kept getting worse and worse, and he was numbing the pain with everything he could find,” the source added.
His substance abuse led to a DUI charge in 2013 and Kardashian filed for divorce that same year.