Earlier this week news leaked that Venus Williams had been involved in a car accident that resulted in the death of a 78-year old man [click here if you missed that].
The family has filed a civil lawsuit...
In the filing, obtained by TMZ, the family claims,
Venus broke the law on June 9 by entering an intersection in Palm Beach County, and she failed to yield the right of way, blew through a red light, drove too fast while distracted, and recklessly created a situation where the accident was unavoidable.The family is seeking unspecified damages.