Michael Phelps Involved In Automobile Accident, Swimmer Reportedly Uninjured

Access Hollywood - August 14, 2009 2:41 AM PDT
Story photo: Michael Phelps Involved In Automobile Accident, Swimmer Reportedly UninjuredMichael Phelps speaks to the press at Beijing Capital International Airport January 10, 2009, in Beijing, China Getty PremiumAccess Hollywood

BALTIMORE, Md. -- Olympic swimming superstar Michael Phelps was in an automobile accident on Thursday evening in his hometown of Baltimore, Md., Access Hollywood has learned.

The 6' 4" athlete was involved in a collision in downtown Baltimore just before 9 PM local time, according to Access' affiliate NBC station, WBAL.

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Police told WBAL that Phelps' black Cadillac Escalade and a Honda Accord crashed at the East Biddle Street and West Calvert Street intersection.

An unidentified woman who was driving the Honda was taken to the hospital with injuries, however, they are not believed to be serious.

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Phelps reportedly remained at the scene as authorities arrived and was still at the location of the incident an hour after the accident occurred. He was not injured, WBAL reported.

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  • hyjlk
    LOL... $99 Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Gucci, Miu Miu, Dior, Hermes, search " hkbagsonline " on google or yahoo, rank first !! ......................exact as Jessica's LV handbags here """"Jacksons story """"" h k b a g s o n l i n e . C o m"""""
    report abuseposted August 14, 2009 3:57 PM PDT
  • Kato
    That moron must be token the conja again!
    report abuseposted August 14, 2009 3:16 PM PDT
  • poison ivy
    Hey, I agree the man should not hit a bong with people he hadn't known for like ever, however, he didn't do anything that most American's haven't done at one point or another, so who cares.
    report abuseposted August 14, 2009 3:07 PM PDT
  • Jingleman
    Whatever. He didn't even get hurt.
    report abuseposted August 14, 2009 6:26 AM PDT
  • ßèè†lèjµî¢è
    He prolly dropped his joint under the seat still lit.
    report abuseposted August 14, 2009 4:54 AM PDT
  • mel.
    loveh68@ your stupid!!!!!
    report abuseposted August 14, 2009 3:42 AM PDT
  • StreetPeaches
    I'm so glad he wasn't injured!! He's an American Hero. So what about the bong. He wasn't doped during the Games. Hey waymore: Your side was defeated 140 years ago. Can you read?? LOL!!
    report abuseposted August 14, 2009 3:33 AM PDT
  • Chloe
    i wonder who's fault it is
    report abuseposted August 14, 2009 3:25 AM PDT
  • waymore
    he was most likely sucking on his pipe again
    report abuseposted August 14, 2009 2:59 AM PDT
  • Ashli
    YAY Phelps is OKAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    report abuseposted August 14, 2009 2:49 AM PDT
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