Ellen DeGeneres is facing a lawsuit over allegations she caused a car accident in California in 2023.
According to court documents obtained by TMZ, a woman alleges that on October 16, 2023, the 67-year-old former talk show host ran a stop sign while driving in Santa Barbara County and collided with her car.
The lawsuit states the woman stopped at a four-way stop intersection in her Tesla. She claims she checked for traffic. She claims she was driving through the intersection when DeGeneres’s car suddenly t-boned her Tesla, causing injuries.
“Ellen DeGeneres entered the intersection without stopping at the stop sign,” the lawsuit alleges, per PEOPLE.
The woman says she has suffered “multiple serious personal injuries and damages.”
The woman claims she has experienced wage loss, medical