Cowboys DE Sam Williams taken to hospital after car accident

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PLANO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Dallas Cowboys defensive end Sam Williams was taken to the hospital today after his car was hit in Plano this afternoon.

Plano police say the crash happened around 2:15 p.m. on Preston Road at Town Square Drive just south of the Sam Rayburn Tollway.

A black Infiniti heading northbound was trying to make a left turn and hit Williams’ black Corvette, which was headed southbound.

Both drivers were taken to the hospital with minor injuries – mainly as a precaution, police said. No serious injuries have been reported.

There have been no charges filed and there is no indication that alcohol or drugs were a contributing factor, according to police. 

Police and firefighters worked to clear debris from the street, which was blocked for a time.