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Comedian Jeff Dye Arrested for DUI and Hit-and-Run Incident

Story By Joe Frank

Oct 13 2023

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Comedian Jeff Dye is facing charges of driving under the influence (DUI) and fleeing the scene of an accident.

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Dye was arrested on October 8 after he crashed his white Tesla into a tree and then fled the accident scene on foot.

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The incident took place in Burbank, as confirmed by the Burbank Police Department.

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Witnesses reported the collision around 9:30 a.m. PST, leading to the police searching for Dye.

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Eventually, the police located Dye approximately two blocks east of the accident location and arrested him.

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The arrest was made based on witness statements and statements from Jeff Dye himself.

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It was noted that the accident did not involve any other vehicles, and fortunately, no one was injured.

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A lawyer representing Jeff Dye emphasized his presumption of innocence and requested his privacy during this matter.

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Jeff Dye is a comedian known for his stand-up comedy and has also hosted several TV shows.

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He gained further recognition as a finalist on the TV show "Last Comic Standing" in 2008.

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