Santa Clara, CA - The Office of Governor Pat McCrory released the following statement after he was involved in a minor traffic accident in California:
A California Highway Patrol vehicle Governor McCrory was a passenger in was involved in a minor traffic accident following the Super Bowl in Santa Clara. While Governor McCrory had minor pain from the accident, he was able to continue to his destination in another vehicle.

“We were very fortunate, and while I am still proud of the Carolina Panthers, this puts the game in proper perspective,” said Governor McCrory. “I want to thank the California Highway Patrol and EMS for their professionalism and quick action.”