Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and her hubby Paul get astatine the ceremonial services for Clive Davis astatine Central Synagogue successful New York, Monday, June 29, 2026. Adam Gray/AP hide caption
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LOS ANGELES — The hubby of erstwhile House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was progressive successful a hit-and-run successful California that near a parked car with "major" harm authorities said Saturday, and helium could look misdemeanor charges.
Paul Pelosi was driving his brownish convertible Friday successful Yountville, a municipality successful the bosom of vino country, erstwhile helium struck a legally parked car connected the broadside of the road, concisely stopped and past drove away, the Napa County Sheriff's Office said successful a statement. No injuries were reported.
A witnesser saw the collision and called 911. Shortly afterward sheriff's deputies recovered Pelosi with harm to the beforehand of his car connected a roadworthy astir a 4th of a mile away. He reportedly told officers helium knew helium deed thing but was not definite erstwhile oregon what caused the damage.
Pelosi, 86, did not person immoderate intoxicant successful his system, according to the statement. The sheriff's bureau referred him to the Department of Motor Vehicles for a process to find whether helium whitethorn proceed to thrust — thing that officials accidental is communal for older drivers.
Pelosi was not arrested, and due to the fact that nary 1 was injured, the sheriff's bureau recommended a misdemeanor complaint for fleeing the country of an accident.
A staffer for Nancy Pelosi did not instantly respond to an email seeking comment.
Paul Pelosi pleaded blameworthy successful 2022 to misdemeanor charges of driving nether the power successful Napa County and was sentenced to 5 days successful jailhouse and 3 years of probation. However, helium served lone 2 days successful jailhouse and received bully behaviour recognition for 2 different days, leaving conscionable 1 time to service successful a enactment programme astatine the courthouse.
As portion of his probation, Pelosi was required to be a three-month drinking operator people and instal an ignition interlock device, which forces drivers to supply a enactment illustration to beryllium sobriety earlier the motor volition start. He besides was ordered to wage astir $5,000 successful unfortunate restitution for aesculapian bills and mislaid wages, on with astir $2,000 successful fines.
That aforesaid twelvemonth helium was attacked and severely beaten with a hammer astatine the couple's San Francisco home.
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