Article 63HZ4 Former Chiefs assistant Britt Reid pleads guilty over crash that left girl in coma

Former Chiefs assistant Britt Reid pleads guilty over crash that left girl in coma

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  • 37-year-old was intoxicated at time of crash in February 2021
  • Britt Reid is son of Chiefs head coach Andy Reid

Former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid pleaded guilty on Monday to felony driving while intoxicated resulting in serious physical injury stemming from a 2021 crash that occurred when his pickup truck struck two stopped cars on an interstate entrance ramp and seriously injured a five-year-old girl.

Reid, the 37-year-old son of Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, had been scheduled to go to trial on 26 September. He had faced up to seven years in prison, but the plea deal means he now faces a possible sentence ranging from probation to four years in prison. He entered his plea in Jackson county circuit court in Kansas City. Sentencing is set for 28 October.

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