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Haywood Highsmith Cited for Careless Driving After Accident Injures Pedestrian

The Miami Heat forward was involved in a car crash that left a man critically injured; Highsmith to rejoin team practice.

  • Miami Heat forward Haywood Highsmith was cited for careless driving after a car crash that critically injured a man, leading to a partial leg amputation.
  • The accident occurred as Highsmith was driving home from a game, going 45 mph in a 40 mph zone.
  • Highsmith immediately stopped to assist the injured pedestrian, who was pushing a disabled vehicle without lights on a dark road.
  • The Miami Heat expressed their concern for the injured and stated that Highsmith would rejoin the team for practice.
  • The incident has sparked discussions on road safety and the responsibilities of drivers.
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