Comic Pete Davidson charged with reckless driving after Beverly Hills crash

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles prosecutors charged former “Saturday Night Live” star Pete Davidson with reckless driving Friday, three months after authorities stated he crashed right into a Beverly Hills house.

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office filed one misdemeanor depend of reckless driving in opposition to the actor and author however didn’t launch particulars concerning the March 4 collision in Beverly Hills.

“We believe that Mr. Davidson engaged in reckless driving, which ultimately resulted in his involvement in a serious collision into a home,” the DA’s workplace wrote. “Luckily, no one was seriously injured as a result of this collision.”

Davidson’s arraignment is ready for July 27. His representatives and Beverly Hills police didn’t instantly return requests for remark.

Prosecutors used the high-profile case to focus on the “devastating consequences” of reckless driving.

“In 2022, traffic fatalities in Los Angeles have reached the highest levels seen in 20 years,” the workplace wrote in its assertion. “This is an alarming trend that we cannot ignore. As a result, it’s crucial that we take all allegations of reckless driving seriously and hold those responsible accountable.”