Debate Top 5 recruit Alijah Arenas was all set to join the Trojans for his freshman year after reclassifying from 2026 to this year, when a horrible tragedy struck him. Arenas was in a car accident and was rushed to the hospital by the authorities, who responded to a call at 4:55 a.m in the morning. They pulled the 18-year-old out of his car and immediately hospitalized him. Watch What’s Trending Now! According to the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), the Cybertruck “crashed into a tree/fire hydrant with fire involved.” Shortly after being rescued, Arenas was put into a medically induced coma, a procedure that sparked concern among fans and the basketball community. ALIJAH ARENAS UPDATE: Arenas was in an accident driving a Cyber Truck. It caught on fire, and he inhaled a lot of smoke. According to sources, this was the reason for induced coma (protocol for smoke inhalation). Arenas suffered no major bodily injuries. https://t.co/X8EGFaVG74