Jake Voracek is thankfully not injured after a terrifying car accident in the Czech Republic on Wednesday. The Flyers confirmed the news, first reported by Czech publication iSport, that Voracek collided his blue Ferrari with a truck on a road near Kladno, his hometown.
“I spoke with Jake this morning,” Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren said in a statement. “He was involved in a car accident in the Czech Republic. Although his car did suffer damage, there were no injuries. Jake is fine.”
It appears as though the accident was Voracek’s fault. The truck was travelling the opposite direction on the narrow road and slowed down, while Voracek was speeding and couldn’t slow down in time to avoid a collision.
The truck he hit: