Wayne Brady concerned in automobile accident, driver charged with DUI

TV host and comic Wayne Brady was concerned in a automobile accident in Malibu on Sunday night time with a driver who was subsequently charged with DUI.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff Division confirmed to EW that the collision occurred on the Pacific Coast Freeway when the driving force backed his car into Brady’s. A “minor bodily altercation” ensued, and the driving force fled to a close-by neighborhood however was situated roughly 20 minutes later and arrested for suspicion of driving inebriated, hit-and-run (property injury solely), and battery, authorities mentioned.

A consultant for Brady declined to remark to EW.

According to PEOPLE, an unnamed supply mentioned that Brady, 51, was “so upset” in regards to the incident, and that “As a father, he was simply grateful it was not his daughter or anybody’s little one coping with this.”

Information of the accident comes 4 months after Hulu introduced that it had ordered a reality series about Brady and his blended household, together with his ex-wife Mandie Taketa and their daughter, Maile Brady.

The Let’s Make a Deal host and Masked Singer winner additionally made headlines over the summer time when he got here out as pansexual. Brady advised PEOPLE that Robin Williams’ dying in 2014 led him to look at his personal psychological well being and put him on a journey of self discovery. “I needed to begin studying about myself,” he mentioned, “and I needed to begin proudly owning as much as issues that possibly I might both repressed, suppressed, or simply did not wanna cope with.”

Taketa and Maile had been accepting of his determination, Brady mentioned, including that his well being and honesty are his priorities. “If I am wholesome, then I can go onstage at Let’s Make A Deal and be one of the best Wayne Brady that everyone needs and expects,” he mentioned. “I might be one of the best dad that Maile wants. I might be one of the best good friend to Mandie, one of the best son to my mom, and someday, one of the best associate to somebody, as a result of I am doing this for me.”

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