A new report from the California Highway Patrol has unveiled further details about the Mulholland car crash that left comedian Kevin Hart with major injuries.
The CHP accident report, released Thursday and obtained by the, also contained additional information regarding the state of Hart’s souped-up 1970 Plymouth Barracuda and more specifics about the nature of the accident.
The driver, Jared Black, was turning on to Mulholland Highway near Malibu before accelerating and losing control of the vehicle, which then veered down an embankment and collided with a tree, the report says. The car reportedly crossed the oncoming lane of traffic and descended down the embankment, hitting a vinyl fence and also the tree with enough force to uproot it, sending it rolling down the hill. The back of the vehicle catapulted skyward while its roof also hit the tree, resulting in a smashed top and sides and rendering some of the doors unable to open.
“I have nothing but love for Jared and wish him and Rebecca a speedy recovery,” Hart said in a statement provided to The Times on Friday via his attorney. Hart’s attorney, Andrew Brettler, also gave an update on the 40-year-old comic’s condition, revealing that he is scaling down his professional commitments while he recovers from his injuries and does physical therapy. The actor has recently been working at a limited capacity while promoting his upcoming film, “Jumanji: The Next Level,” though he isn’t expected to return at 100% until next year.
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