'Sir! You hit my car!': Woman pursues Gary Busey as he 'flees' after hitting her car in Malibu

The woman filed a hit-and-run report against Gary Busey after he failed to provide his insurance information
PUBLISHED SEP 5, 2023
Gary Busey is facing investigation after a woman filed for hit-and-run (Jason Kempin/Getty Images, TMZ/ Screenshot)
Gary Busey is facing investigation after a woman filed for hit-and-run (Jason Kempin/Getty Images, TMZ/ Screenshot)

MALIBU, CALIFORNIA: A woman has filed a hit-and-run report against Gary Busey, claiming that the actor hit her car and drove away in Malibu on Tuesday, 5 September.

The woman, who has not been identified, told TMZ that Busey hit her back bumper while exiting a Malibu shopping center and then sped off. The case is being investigated now after Busey was listed in the report.

Did Gary Busey give his insurance information after hitting woman? 

The woman said she followed him and tried to get his insurance information, but he refused to cooperate.

TMZ obtained video footage of the incident, which shows the woman driving alongside Busey and shouting at him.

“You hit my car,” she says, as Busey turns to look at her and the camera. “I need your information. Sir! You hit my car!”



 

The video also shows the woman catching up with Busey at a stop sign and confronting him again.

She points out the damage on his front bumper and asks for his insurance details. In the video, Busey says he has Progressive insurance, but declines to give any more information because he’s “private.”

Did Gary Busey sped off after rearending a woman's car? 

The video then shows him gets back into his car and then drive away, while The Beach Boys’ 'Wouldn’t It Be Nice' plays on his stereo.

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 24:Actor Gary Busey  performs on stage atnABC's
He then gets back into his car as seen in the video and drives away, (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

The woman can be heard saying, “It doesn’t matter. You hit me. You hit my car,” as Busey leaves.

Gary Busey/ TMZ
Gary Busey/ TMZ

The woman continues to say, “No, you rear-ended me! You can’t hit someone and then leave. Yo! That’s not okay.”

Did the woman file for hit-and-run against Gary Busey?

A spokesperson for the Malibu, Lost Hills Sheriff’s Office confirmed to EW that the woman filed a hit-and-run report on Wednesday.

The spokesperson said that the case is being investigated by the station’s traffic detectives.

Busey, 79, is an Oscar-nominated actor who has appeared in films such as 'The Buddy Holly Story', 'Lethal Weapon', 'Point Break', and 'Under Siege'.

He has also starred in several reality TV shows, such as 'Celebrity Apprentice', 'Dancing with the Stars', and 'Celebrity Big Brother'.

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