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Flyers winger Jake Voracek OK after crashing, totaling Ferrari in Czech Republic

Flyers winger Jake Voracek reportedly totaled his Ferrari in an accident this morning near his hometown of Klando, Czech Republic.

Flyers winger Jake Voracek reportedly totaled his $200,000 Ferrari in an accident Wednesday morning near his hometown of Klando, Czech Republic.

Despite how bad the accident looks, there were no injuries according to a story posted on Sport.cz, the same site that posted the pictures below.

The good folks over at The700Level also provided a Google translation of the story, although it's very rough:

Twenty-three winger, who defends the colors NHL Philadelphia was driving too fast for a truck. The driver then started to turn left and therefore slowed down. Voráček did not manage to stop in time and crashed into the left side of the truck.

"The accident occurred at 11:30 am on the road to the town of Kladno Braškov. During the accident no one was injured, alcohol was similar for both drivers on the spot expelled breath test," she said in an interview Sport.cz Kladno police spokeswoman Michaela Novakova, which then outlining the amount of damages.

Flyers GM Paul Holmgren offered the following statement in a press release:

I spoke with Jake this morning. He was involved in a car accident in the Czech Republic. Although his car did suffer damage, there were no injuries. Jake is fine.

Here are the pictures: