About a period earlier Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs was involved successful a fatal crash, his teammate Damon Arnette was sued by a pistillate who claims she was injured successful a hit-and-run crash.
The lawsuit, which alleges negligence and seeks astir $90,000 successful damages, besides names the squad arsenic a defendant. It was filed connected Oct. 5 successful Clark County District Court.
Arnette’s clang occurred astir a twelvemonth prior, according to the complaint.
The papers states that it happened astir 7:30 a.m. connected Oct. 4 connected St. Rose Parkway and Bermuda Road, adjacent the Raiders Headquarters.
Yaneth Coromoto Casique was northbound connected Bermuda erstwhile her car was deed by Arnette’s SUV, which was turning close from St. Rose Parkway, according to the lawsuit, which alleges that Arnette was going astatine slightest 65 mph and mislaid power earlier impact.
The ailment besides alleges that Arnette near the country and that his person claimed to beryllium the driver.
Eventually, Arnette was “confronted” astatine the Raiders facility, and helium admitted to the crash, according to the lawsuit. It was not instantly wide who confronted him oregon if Henderson constabulary were involved.
The suit alleges that the pistillate suffered injuries to her head, shoulder, cervix and back, and was taken to Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center.
The Raiders referred each remark to their ineligible counsel.
Ruggs, 22, posted enslaved and was released from jailhouse Wednesday aft making his archetypal tribunal quality successful Las Vegas successful transportation with a fiery clang that killed a woman the erstwhile day. He faces charges of DUI resulting successful decease and reckless driving.
The Raiders released Ruggs from the squad connected Tuesday evening.
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