Arturo Vidal has been taken to hospital after he was involved in a car accident in Santiago on Wednesday morning (GMT).
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The Chile star, who plays his club football for Serie A giants Juventus, was driving his Ferrari when he reportedly collided head-on with a Chevrolet.
Vidal and his wife María Teresa Matus are both understood to have escaped serious injury.
According to biobiochile.cl, Vidal and Matus were taken to Buis Hospital to undergo physical checks and alcohol tests.
Vidal scored two goals in Chile’s 3-3 draw with Mexico on Tuesday and also scored in the team’s Copa America-opening win against Ecuador last week.
Chile’s final group game is against Bolivia on Saturday.
See photos below:
Arturo Vidal’s Ferrari after his crash. Luckily, he escaped with minor injuries pic.twitter.com/V765ETGxWO
— Juan Direction (@JuanDirection57) June 17, 2015
Arturo Vidal crashed his $230m Ferrari, went to the hospital & is reportedly fine. Was driven home by police. #LaRoja pic.twitter.com/i8GiL9WMUm — amadí thiam (@amadoit) June 17, 2015
Arturo Vidal crashed his $230m Ferrari, went to the hospital & is reportedly fine. Was driven home by police. #LaRoja pic.twitter.com/i8GiL9WMUm
— amadí thiam (@amadoit) June 17, 2015
JUST IN: Arturo Vidal had car crash leaving casino outside Santiago. His wife transferred to hospital pic.twitter.com/UUQ0YnnvWM — Tancredi Palmeri (@tancredipalmeri) June 17, 2015
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