Popular comedian and former talk show host Ellen DeGeneres is facing legal trouble after she has been accused of causing a car accident in California before moving to England. According to court documents obtained by Page Six, a woman has filed a lawsuit claiming that DeGeneres struck her Tesla in October 2023 after allegedly running a stop sign in Santa Barbara County, causing injuries and seeking damages for negligence.

Ellen DeGeneres gets sued

According to court documents obtained by Page Six, a woman claimed that DeGeneres hit her Tesla in October 2023 after allegedly running a stop sign in Santa Barbara County. The complainant said she stopped at the intersection, checked for traffic, and then proceeded, but was suddenly struck by DeGeneres` car. The woman alleged the collision left her injured and is now suing DeGeneres for negligence, seeking damages.