Palo Alto police deny release of Kyle Shanahan crash details
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 9:20 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
The Palo Alto Police Department has announced it will not release bodycam footage, the 911 call, or the accident report related to Kyle Shanahan's recent car accident. Authorities cited exemptions under the California Public Records Act. Shanahan, head coach of the 49ers, was injured in the July 14 accident, which he admitted to causing after being distracted by his phone. The details of the accident were initially concealed for 11 days following a 'clerical error' that misattributed fault. Shanahan is currently unable to fully participate in training camp due to a severe concussion.
- •Palo Alto police will not release details from the crash.
- •Kyle Shanahan sustained multiple injuries, including a severe concussion.
- •The accident was initially concealed for 11 days.
- •Shanahan admitted to causing the crash due to distraction.
- •He is currently limited in training camp participation.
- 9:20 PMYahoo Sports — Palo Alto police won't release bodycam video or 911 call from Kyle Shanahan crash
"Some information has been released by the authorities in connection with 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan's recent car accident.
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