Story highlights Jason Day's wife and children involved in car crashWorld No.1 posts statement saying family is safeDay expected to continue at TCP Boston Saturday(CNN) Jason Day is expected to continue his quest to pick up golf's season-ending Fed-Ex Cup at the Deutsche Bank Championship Saturday despite his wife and children being involved in a car crash. The Australian World No.1 carded a one-under-par round of 70 Friday at the TPC Boston course but left immediately after being told of his family's road accident which happened nearby. "After the completion of my round today I was informed my wife Ellie and children Dash and Lucy and friend Katie were involved in a traffic incident," Day said in a statement posted on his Twitter account. "Their car was hit by a bus and Ellie was taken to the hospital for precautionary measures. We want to thank the emergency services and hospital personnel for their assistance."

Source: CNN September 03, 2016 14:26 UTC