Pies defender misses training over early morning car crash

Collingwood premiership star Brayden Maynard was concerned in an early morning automobile crash on the Mornington Peninsula on Monday.

The 27-year-old and the remainder of his teammates had the weekend off from pre-season coaching and witnesses to the incident knowledgeable police, as first reported by Channel 7.

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Maynard was reportedly seen “swerving and cutting off other cars” earlier than the crash, which concerned a tradesman’s car.

“Police have confirmed to Seven News that witnesses informed them that a car matching the description of Maynard’s was seen in the area swerving and cutting off other cars before 6am on the Mornington Peninsula Freeway,” the report acknowledged.

“Maynard spent the Magpies’ weekend off with friends down at the beach, but witnesses have told Seven News the crash involved a tradesman’s car and that Maynard’s car also suffered minor damage in the collision.

“Collingwood says Maynard did exchange details with the other person involved in the incident.”

Pick 30 within the 2014 AFL nationwide draft, Maynard has performed 186 video games in defence for the Pies.

An All-Australian in 2022, Maynard performed 25 of a attainable 26 video games final season as Collingwood snapped a 13-year premiership drought with victory over Brisbane within the grand ultimate.

Collingwood launched a brief assertion in regards to the incident on Monday morning, stating nobody was damage, though he sat out coaching later that day.

“Collingwood confirms Brayden Maynard was involved in a very minor car accident earlier this morning,” the assertion mentioned.

“Importantly, no one was hurt. Brayden exchanged contact details with the other driver with only minor damage to the exterior of Brayden’s vehicle.”

During Collingwood’s cost to the premiership, Maynard was concerned in a controversial incident in a qualifying ultimate victory over Melbourne when he crashed into Angus Brayshaw and left the Demon badly concussed.

In one of many highest profile tribunal circumstances of the season, Maynard was in the end cleared and performed in subsequent finals victories over Greater Western Sydney and the Lions.

Originally revealed as Brayden Maynard misses coaching over early morning freeway accident

Source: www.dailytelegraph.com.au