Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom in a Car Accident

Khloe Kardashian's husband, Los Angeles Lakers star Lamar Odom, was involved in an automobile accident while on his way to his cousin's funeral in New York, according to published reports.

The Lakers star was not driving the vehicle and he escaped injury, according to a rep for Khloé.

As well, the rep confirms that Khloé was not in the car.

So what happened?

While being ferried by car service to his cousin's funeral, the basketballer's driver apparently collided with a motorcyclist. The basketballer was sitting in the backseat at the time.

According to MediaTakeOut, both the motorcyclist and a 15-year-old pedestrian were seriously injured and are currently being treated for injuries at Elmhurst hospital in Queens.

More details as they become available. In the meantime, our thoughts are with all affected by the incident.