Patriots linebacker and his wife are injured in car crash

Harvey Langi and his wife Cassidy were both injured in a car crash on Saturday night

A Patriots linebacker and his wife have been hospitalized with serious but non-lifethreatening injuries after a major car crash.

Harvey Langi, 25, was in the driver’s seat and stopped at a red light when another vehicle rear-ended his car in Foxborough, Massachusetts on Friday night, the Patriots said in a statement.

Both Langi and his passenger were injured. The passenger was identified by Patriots beat reporter Doug Kyed as Langi’s wife Cassidy.

‘They were both transported to a local hospital with injuries and are receiving medical attention,’ the team said. 

‘Our thoughts are with Harvey, the Langi family and those who sustained injuries in last night’s accident.’ 

Langi, 25, was in the driver's seat and stopped at a red light when another vehicle rear-ended his car in Foxborough, Massachusetts, the Patriots said in a statement

Langi, 25, was in the driver’s seat and stopped at a red light when another vehicle rear-ended his car in Foxborough, Massachusetts, the Patriots said in a statement

Photos from the crash scene showed a dark SUV that had collided with the rear of a dark sedan

Photos from the crash scene showed a dark SUV that had collided with the rear of a dark sedan

Fire officials said the jaws of life had been used to free one occupant in the crash, which occurred shortly before 9.30pm

Fire officials said the jaws of life had been used to free one occupant in the crash, which occurred shortly before 9.30pm

Police said the crash on Fisher Street involved three vehicles in a chain reaction. 

A total of five people were transported from the scene with injuries, officials said. 

Photos from the crash scene showed a dark SUV that had collided with the rear of a dark sedan.

The sedan appeared to have suffered catastrophic damage, and the roof of the vehicle appeared to have been removed by first responders.

Fire officials said the jaws of life had been used to free one occupant in the crash, which occurred shortly before 9.30pm. 

The 6-foot-2, 251-pound linebacker Langi played college football at Brigham Young

The 6-foot-2, 251-pound linebacker Langi played college football at Brigham Young

Langi went undrafted in 2017, but was signed as a rookie free agent by the Patriots in May

Langi went undrafted in 2017, but was signed as a rookie free agent by the Patriots in May

Police said the crash on Fisher Street involved three vehicles in a chain reaction

Police said the crash on Fisher Street involved three vehicles in a chain reaction

A third vehicle was not visible in the crash scene photos released by authorities, and there was no immediate confirmation from police that Langi and his wife were inside the sedan seen in the photos.

The 6-foot-2, 251-pound Langi played college football at Brigham Young. 

He went undrafted in the 2017 draft, but was signed as a rookie free agent by the Patriots in May.

His three-year deal with the team came with a $15,000 signing bonus and is worth a guaranteed $100,000 in the first year.

A third vehicle was not visible in the crash scene photos released by authorities, and there was no immediate confirmation from police that Langi and his wife were inside the sedan pictured

A third vehicle was not visible in the crash scene photos released by authorities, and there was no immediate confirmation from police that Langi and his wife were inside the sedan pictured

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