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Actor Morgan Freeman was involved in a serious car accident at approximately 11:30 p.m. on August 3, 2008, while driving a 1997 Nissan Maxima owned by Demaris Meyer of Memphis. Meyer was a passenger in the car when it flipped over several times. Freeman broke his arm and shoulder in the accident. Meyer also sustained non-life-threatening injuries.ABC24: Morgan Freeman Involved in Serious Car Accident (August 4, 2008)
Meyer has sued Freeman for negligence. According to the lawsuit, she is suffering from permanent disability as a result of the accident. The lawsuit also states that she has suffered from pain and suffering, lost wages and property damage. Freeman has denied negligence in legal paper filed with the court.BBC: Actor Freeman 'denies negligence'(June 13, 2009)
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Fast Facts
- Born: ca. 1960TMZ.com: This Is Miss Daisy (August 4, 2008)
- Residence: Memphis, TennesseeABC24: Morgan Freeman Involved in Serious Car Accident (August 4, 2008)
- Owned the 1997 Nissan Maxima involved in the crashABC24: Morgan Freeman Involved in Serious Car Accident (August 4, 2008)
- Occupation: Executive assistant for FedexTMZ.com: This Is Miss Daisy (August 4, 2008)
- Possible cause of crash: Heavy rainThe Press Association: Rain May Have Caused Freeman Crash (August 5, 2008)
- Reportedly close friend of Freeman's wife Myrna Colley-LeeTMZ.com: This Is Miss Daisy (August 4, 2008)
- Freeman was driving the car at time of accidentABC24: Morgan Freeman Involved in Serious Car Accident (August 4, 2008)
- Car flipped several timesABC24: Morgan Freeman Involved in Serious Car Accident (August 4, 2008)
- Meyer and Freeman both wearing seat beltsABC24: Morgan Freeman Involved in Serious Car Accident (August 4, 2008)
- Location of accident: Eastbound Highway 32 in Mississippi, 4 miles east of CharlestonABC24: Morgan Freeman Involved in Serious Car Accident (August 4, 2008)
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Flash Morgan Freeman settles suit on car wreck: Terms of the settlement were not released. Demaris Meyer f.. http://bit.ly/4x1bwr
@MSNews0verviews | November 07, 2009 05:16 AM -
So, Demaris Meyer gives DRUNK Morgan Freeman keys to her car and gets away with it?
@SWB | November 06, 2009 03:10 PM -
A settlement was reached between Freeman & Demaris Meyer the lady who was riding with Freeman when she says he lost control of the vehicle
@STARTALENTENTER | November 06, 2009 04:11 AM
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