Former Kentucky Wildcats basketball star Tyler Ulis, who also appeared in NBA games for the Phoenix Suns and Chicago Bulls, suffered a broken left ankle, "bad cut" on his left leg and scratch on his face from a head-on car accident.
Ulis' father, James, told Jerry Tipton of Kentucky.com his son was driving south on the interstate when a driver who was going north on the south side collided with him Friday night/Saturday morning.
"She smacked Tyler head on," James said. "It was a tough one, but thank God he is alive."
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