Truck Owned By Bucs DeSean Jackson Involved In Crash: Report

TAMPA, FL - Tampa police are investigating an accident Sunday night involving a vehicle registered to Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson. The search of the truck found 6.3 grams of marijuana and two .38 caliber hollow-point bullets, NFL.com reported.

"It was a friend of DeSean's who borrowed his car while he was out of town," Denise White, a representative for Jackson, said. "None of what was in the car was his obviously. He's dealing with the person that was using it without his knowledge privately. The incident is being handled." The team declined comment on the investigation.

The accident occurred on West Shore Boulevard and involved an abandoned Chevy Silverado, which struck a tree and was abandoned, according to a police report obtained by NFL.com. The driver fled the scene, according to police. Jackson responded to the scene after being contacted by police, the report states. Jackson initially declined to cooperate, then gave officers the name of the alleged driver, NFL.com reported.

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