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ESPN's Matt Miller Charged After Wrong-Way Crash, Arm Amputation

8/12/2026

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Matt Miller was charged with a misdemeanor for driving on the wrong side of Missouri Route 96 on June 17, 2026, after a crash that caused amputation of his left arm.
He will appear for a hearing in Jasper County Circuit Court September 21, 2026, remaining on ESPN leave.
The incident prompted an Attorney General (AG) probe after complaints he owed football prizes and drew GoFundMe backlash despite a 2019 cease-and-desist order.

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Matt Miller was charged with a misdemeanor for driving on the wrong side of Missouri Route 96 on June 17, 2026, after a crash that caused amputation of his left arm.
He will appear for a hearing in Jasper County Circuit Court September 21, 2026, remaining on ESPN leave.
The incident prompted an Attorney General (AG) probe after complaints he owed football prizes and drew GoFundMe backlash despite a 2019 cease-and-desist order.