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Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl winner Rashee Rice has handed himself into police in Dallas after an arrest warrant was issued on Wednesday night for causing a multi-vehicle car crash in Dallas in March.
Rice turned himself over to Glenn Heights police and was taken to the DeSoto Regional Jail, according to NBC. The 23-year-old faces eight charges in total - six counts of collision involving bodily injury, one count of collision involving serious bodily injury and one count of aggravated assault.
Josina Anderson of CBS Sports reported that Rice had planned to turn himself in and that process was being finalized. Rice crashed his Lamborghini on a Dallas highway and police suspect that he was racing it.
Arrest warrants have also been issued for Theodore Knox, 21, who was driving the other speeding sports car, a Corvette, police said. Police said that arrest warrants have been issued for Knox for one count of aggravated assault, one count of collision involving serious bodily injury and six counts of collision involving injury.
Police said that the passengers in two speeding sports cars who left the scene will not be charged and that Rice and Knox were not currently in custody.
Kansas City Chiefs star Rashee Rice has handed himself into police after his car crash in Dallas
Dashcam footage of the accident shows when the Super Bowl winner crashed on Saturday
Last week, Rice posted a statement on social media taking responsibility for what happened.
'Today I met with Dallas PD investigators regarding Saturday's accident,' Rice said in his statement.
'I take full responsibility for my part in this matter and will continue to cooperate with the necessary authorities. I sincerely apologize to everyone impacted in Saturday's accident.'
Police suspected Rice was racing the Corvette at the time of the collision. They have previously said the drivers of the Corvette and Lamborghini
