Safety
Hull City Player Sorba Thomas Involved in Car Accident
Hull City forward Sorba Thomas is safe following a car accident near the club's training ground in Cottingham.
According to a report by Khaosod Online Thailand, Hull City forward Sorba Thomas was involved in a vehicle accident on Friday morning, September 11, 2026. The incident occurred on Millhouse Woods Lane in Cottingham, near the club's training facility. Images circulating on social media showed the 27-year-old player's grey Land Rover Defender overturned on its roof with shattered glass.
Humberside Police confirmed that emergency services attended the scene to conduct an investigation and advised the public to avoid the area while the site was cleared. In an official statement, Hull City expressed relief, confirming that Thomas, who joined the club earlier this month from Stoke City, escaped the incident without injury and exited the vehicle safely. The club moved to reassure fans following the circulation of the accident photos online.
For residents and travelers in the Cottingham area, this incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety near training grounds and high-traffic zones. While the club has confirmed the player's well-being, the official investigation by Humberside Police into the cause of the accident remains ongoing. No further details regarding potential traffic disruptions or the specific circumstances leading to the crash have been released at this time.