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Alex Collins crash: Woman hysterically says ‘I can’t find him!’ in 911 call

  • A woman called 911 a few minutes after former NFL star Alex Collins' motorbike had collided with an SUV in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, Sunday night
  • The "hysterical" woman told the police that she did not realize the force of the collision had sent Collins flying into her vehicle
  • She told the dispatcher that she could not locate him following the crash

Written by:Pritha
Published: August 16, 2023 01:10:21

A woman called 911 a few minutes after former NFL star Alex Collins’ motorbike had collided with an SUV in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, Sunday night.

Collins, 28, was riding a 2004 Suzuki GSX-600K in Lauderdale Lakes when a woman, riving a Chevrolet Suburban made a turn, crossing over the same lane as the ex-athlete, which caused him to collide with the rear passenger side of the SUV.

In the 911 call that followed, a “hysterical” woman told the police that she did not realize the force of the collision had sent Collins flying into her vehicle. “I can’t find him!” she can be heard telling the emergency operator in the audio, according to TMZ Sports.

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The woman also added to the dispatch that Collins had “he hit me from behind.” She frantically confessed that she had no idea where his body had gone after the crash had occurred. “I’m trying to look to see where he is,” she said.

Minutes after initiating the 911 call, some bystanders could be heard telling the woman in the background that Collins was in her car and to open the vehicle’s door to check on him.

Emergency responders rushed to the location, but Collins was eventually pronounced Collins dead at the scene. Photos from the scene obtained by TMZ showed the remnants of a badly wrecked motorbike and a severely damaged SUV.

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According to officials, the circumstances surrounding the crash are still under investigation. They have added that the driver of the SUV did remain on scene and was cooperative.

Baltimore Ravens, one of Alex’s former NFL teams, announced his death Monday. In the fifth round of the 2016 NFL Draft, Collins was picked by the Seahawks. He went onto play for both Seattle and Baltimore. In his five seasons, he piled up 1,997 rushing yards and 18 rushing touchdowns.

After his 2021 NFL season, Collins was attempting to resurrect his football career in the USFL. Earlier this year, he signed with the Memphis Showboats.

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