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"Pete Davidson charged with reckless driving after crashing his Mercedes into a Beverly Hills Home

Pete Davidson has been officially charged with reckless driving after crashing his Mercedes into a Beverly Hills home earlier this year, it has been revealed.


The Saturday Night Live star was charged with one count of reckless driving on Friday by the L.A. Country District Attorney's Office, TMZ reports.


Davidson, 29, was driving the vehicle through the Flats neighborhood of Beverley Hills on Saturday March 4 around 11pm at 'high speed' when he lost control of the car.


His girlfriend Chase Sui Wonders was also in the vehicle.


The Mercedes jumped the curb and hit a fire hydrant before it crashed into the side of a nearby house, law enforcement said.


The home had to subsequently be completely demolished due to the crash impact and the homes foundation was taken down to ground zero, pictures have revealed.


Pete Davidson officially charged with reckless driving after crashing his Mercedes into a Beverly Hills home - with girlfriend Chase Sui Wonders in the vehicle


Aftermath: Davidson, 29, was driving the vehicle through the Flats neighborhood of Beverley Hills on Saturday March 4 around 11pm at 'high speed' when he lost control of the car


Police said at the time that drugs and alcohol were not a factor in the crash.


Photographs showed Davidson's damaged Mercedes following the crash, with its hood, windscreen and bumper smashed in due to the force of the collision.


The crash occurred hours after Davidson had presented the Kids' Choice Awards in LA on Saturday night.


Earlier that day, the couple had lounged on a beach in Hawaii before flying back to the mainland for the ceremony.


The victim: Pictured above is the home that Pete crashed his car into


Precious cargo: His girlfriend Chase Sui Wonders was also in the vehicle. They are pictured in here in mid-February

Scene of the incident: Police said at the time that drugs and alcohol were not a factor in the crash


Incredibly, no one was injured either inside or outside of the home, but the police were called to the scene and an investigation is now ongoing.


The crash occurred after a tiring day for the pair. Earlier Davidson and Sui Wonders had been photographed enjoying the beach in Hawaii on Saturday, returning to Los Angeles shortly afterwards.


Following a five hour flight from Hawaii back to LA, Davidson later presented at the Kids' Choice Awards that night.




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