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Pete Davidson could face criminal charges after crashing his car into LA home with girlfriend Chase Sui Wonders in tow

Pete Davidson was driving at a 'high rate of speed' when he jumped a curb and smashed his car into the corner of a house

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: More than seven weeks after crashing his car into a Beverly Hills home, the ‘Bupkis’ star Pete Davidson, 29, may soon find out if he faces criminal charges.

According to law enforcement sources, the investigation into Davidson's late-night March 4 crash with actress girlfriend Chase Sui Wonders riding alongside had only recently been completed. The 29-year-old ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ star was "driving at a high rate of speed" when he jumped a curb and smashed into the corner of a house, reported TMZ.

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The matter is currently being evaluated by the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office for possible criminal charges, TMZ reports. While the office generally only handles felony cases, it can also handle misdemeanor offenses in Beverly Hills.

No one was hurt in the accident that happened on Saturday, April 4. However, a 16-year-old girl who was alone at home when the comedian smashed into the corner of her living room, was “a bit” traumatized.

What happened in the accident?

Police confirmed that comedian Pete Davidson was engaged in an automobile accident on Saturday, April 4, in Beverly Hills, California, in which his car collided with a fire hydrant, People reports. 

Davidson, 29, was driving and was joined by his girlfriend, actress Chase Sui Wonders, 26, reports TMZ. The actor was traveling at a fast speed when he lost control of his car, causing it to go over the curb, hit a fire hydrant, and eventually crash into the side of a house. However, no one was hurt in the incident. 

Lt Christopher Coulter of the Beverly Hills Police Department verified that officers reacted to an accident report of a car colliding with a fire hydrant at about 11 pm. Coulter verified that the ‘Saturday Night Live’ star was in the car, but did not specify at that time whether he was driving or a passenger. According to Coulter, an accident report was taken for city property damage.

The crash happened just a few hours after Davidson presented at the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards. Before that he returned from Hawaii to Los Angeles on a five-hour flight, reports Daily Mail.

Pete Davidson's recent incident

Lately, the life of 'The King of Staten Island' star is full of incidents. On Sunday afternoon, the comedian lost his cool when a middle-aged man appeared to invade his personal space. Davidson and comedian Jon Stewart spent the afternoon of April 23 watching the New York Knicks win their big NBA playoff game against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

After the clash, while taking photos with his admirers, a middle-aged man invaded Davidson's personal space by trying to put his arm on his shoulders. This attempt triggered an angry reaction from Davidson, who then pushed the man back.