Gilbert Arenas
My Son’s Fiery Crash
Stemmed From Automobile ‘Malfunction’
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Gilbert Arenas says the fiery wreck his son, Alijah, was concerned in late final month all occurred as a result of the teenager’s Cybertruck malfunctioned.
Throughout a latest interview with Matt Barnes on “All The Smoke,” Arenas claimed that as his 18-year-old highschool basketball phenom offspring was driving his luxurious Tesla experience in L.A.’s San Fernando Valley on April 24, his “steering wheel went limp.”
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Arenas stated because of this, Alijah misplaced management — and plowed into a fireplace hydrant, earlier than he barreled right into a tree.
The ex-NBA celebrity stated the car then caught on fireplace — however his boy wasn’t capable of escape, because the home windows had been bulletproof.
“He couldn’t break a window,” Arenas stated.
The previous Wizards level guard instructed Barnes that Alijah ended up being trapped contained in the burning automotive for at the very least 10 minutes … and he was solely capable of get out as a result of he had left a crack within the window that good Samaritans had been ready to make use of to drag the glass off the automotive.
Fortuitously, Alijah is now doing higher after he was hospitalized as a consequence of smoke inhalation — and he is truly on the brink of get again on the basketball court docket quickly.
Arenas added that he strongly emphasised to his son to make use of the expertise as a life lesson.
“You survived this,” Arenas stated he instructed his child, “because you are a good human.”
