Donte Stallworth Accident Report: Important For What It Does Not Show

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Published: March 26, 2009

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... Browns wide receiver Donte Stallworth answers some very important questions, but what is not mentioned in the report may be equally as revealing as the details that are there.

On March 14th Stallworth hit, and killed, 59-year old Mario Reyes on a causeway linking the city of Miami and Miami Beach.

The last page of the report, a hand drawn diagram of the accident scene, shows Reyes was not in a marked crosswalk. For reasons we may never know, he decided to try and cross the busy road where the east and westbound lanes are divided by a concrete barrier.

The diagram shows the collision was at the front passenger corner of Stallworth's 2005 Bentley. The Browns wide receiver was in the far left hand lane nearest to the median. 

From the diagram his choices at the time appear to have been either to abruptly turn right and risk hitting Reyes head on, turn left into the concrete barrier at an estima...

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