Comedian Jeff Dye is facing charges of driving under the influence and fleeing the scene of an accident, Fox News Digital confirmed.
Dye, 40, was arrested Oct. 8 after he drove his white Tesla into a tree and fled on foot, according to the Burbank Police Department.
Witnesses reported the collision around 9:30 a.m. PST, and Dye was found by police about two blocks East of the accident location.
Police arrested Dye after getting witness statements and statements from the comedian himself. The Burbank Police Department told Fox News Digital no other vehicles were involved in the accident, and nobody was injured. "Although no one was injured, this is a traumatic event for Jeff," a lawyer for the comedian told Fox News Digital. "We ask that you reserve judgment and respect his privacy as I take care of this matter.
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