Nancy Pelosi‘s husband Paul Pelosi‘s alleged hit-and-run is triggering a potential main consequence … the DMV could now determine whether or not he ought to nonetheless be on the street … TMZ has discovered.
Henry Wofford — a spokesperson for the Napa County Sheriff’s Workplace — tells TMZ … a deputy submitted a DMV recertification examination request after Paul’s hit-and-run investigation — a transfer that usually results in the DMV testing a driver’s abilities, data of visitors legal guidelines, and imaginative and prescient earlier than deciding whether or not they’re nonetheless match to drive.
We’re advised us the referral wasn’t made solely as a result of Paul is 86 years outdated … however as a result of deputies believed a recent analysis was applicable within the curiosity of public security after the crash.
As we beforehand reported, Paul allegedly struck a parked automobile Friday in Napa County and drove away. He later advised the responding deputy he believed he had hit one thing … however did not know what it was, so he saved going.
Pictures printed by the California Put up present vital injury to the rear of the automobile, with the again bumper of the Tesla bearing a number of deep dents and noticeable affect marks.
One element investigators discovered particularly troubling — Paul was utterly sober on the time, which means alcohol wasn’t believed to be an element within the incident.
The Pelosis launched an announcement after, saying … “Mr. Paul Pelosi has personally apologized to the owner of the vehicle and assured them that he would take responsibility for the damage to their vehicle. Speaker Pelosi will not be commenting further on this private matter.”
If the DMV in the end requires Paul to finish the recertification course of and he fails any portion of the testing, his California driver’s license may very well be revoked.
The hit-and-run investigation stays ongoing … whereas Paul’s means to remain behind the wheel may now rely upon what occurs subsequent on the DMV.
