Pete Davidson charged with reckless driving after crashing into LA home
Pete Davidson has been charged with reckless driving after he crashed into a Los Angeles home on March 4.
Famous American comedian, Pete Davidson, has reportedly been charged with reckless driving, reports Sky News.
The prosecutors formally charged Pete after the actor crashed into a home in Los Angeles on March 4. He was driving a Mercedes-Benz when he crashed into the house at around 11pm. TMZ reports that the house has since been demolished.
According to Sky News, officers believed the speed of the vehicle contributed to the crash, although they did not offer more details about the crash.
The prosecutors reportedly used Pete's case to show how serious reckless driving is and how it can have “devastating consequences”.
"We believe that Mr Davidson engaged in reckless driving, which ultimately resulted in his involvement in a serious collision into a home," the District Attorney's office said in a statement.
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"In 2022, traffic fatalities in Los Angeles have reached the highest levels seen in 20 years. 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."
The crash did not leave anyone injured.
Pete will reportedly be put on trial on July 27 and if Pete is convicted, he could get up to 90 days in jail and a $1,000 fine, reports TMZ.
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