Panthers quarterback Cam Newton was involved in a car accident on Tuesday afternoon, and the team has announced that he's in fair condition at Carolinas Medical Center. He will remain at the hospital overnight for observation. 

Meanwhile, Charlotte police are investigating the accident.

Not much is known about how the accident happened, but according to photos posted on Twitter, Newton was on a stretcher and placed in an ambulance.

Here are some of the photos posted on Twitter from Observer reporter Jonathan Jones and local TV affiliates:

As for Newton's status.

In a statement, the Panthers said, "We are closely monitoring the situation of a car wreck involving Cam Newton. We will have more information at an appropriate time."

Here's the car Cam crashed into. 

And of course, here's the shot of Cam's truck following the crash:

Cam Newton reportedly has been involved in a car accident. (Charlottte Observer)
Cam Newton's truck reportedly overturned a few times during the crash. (Charlotte Observer)