Drew Barrymore Involved In Hit & Run

By Access HollywoodMay 13, 2008, 10:27 am PDT

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- Drew Barrymore was involved in a hit and run accident Monday, Access Hollywood has learned.

The LA Sheriff's Department said the incident occurred just before noon on Gardner St. near Santa Monica Blvd. in West Hollywood. According to the Associated Press, the actress was rear-ended.

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When the driver who allegedly struck Drew's car fled the scene, the "Charlie's Angels" actress went into hot pursuit, following the other driver, LA Sheriff's Department told Access.

Drew was able to take down the license plate of the car that fled the scene.

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Luckily, Drew was not injured.

The alleged hit and run is under investigation by the LA Sheriff's Department.

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  • brainfart jailbait n ...
    omg she chased the other person and hit them?!! SHE'S NUTS!!! and wtf?! why do they name britney in this article, was she the hitter?! im so confused.
    report abuseposted May 28, 2008, 5:26 pm PDT
  • BART
    Why do the white girls always end up in car accidents. The records show they can not drive properly. It is time for a CHANGE! vote Obama 2008
    report abuseposted May 15, 2008, 4:40 am PDT
  • Duckie
    I guess all that martial arts training payd off. You go girl!
    report abuseposted May 13, 2008, 10:22 pm PDT
  • Mommyof2
    Good job Drew.
    report abuseposted May 13, 2008, 5:27 pm PDT
  • pelon
    YEAH DREW! if someone's gonna cause a wreck and then not be human enough to stay and own up to it, then all bets ~ and sympathy ~ are off. never encourage anyone to put themselves in danger but to get a license number is the way to go. again, YEAH, DREW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    report abuseposted May 13, 2008, 3:04 pm PDT
  • Sylvia
    Smart girl!
    report abuseposted May 13, 2008, 11:26 am PDT
  • ndn
    Way to go Drew! You go Charie's Angel!
    report abuseposted May 13, 2008, 11:26 am PDT

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