Archive · 14 Sep 2025
Ellen DeGeneres Sued Over 2023 Car Crash
Ellen DeGeneres, the former host of a TV show, is being sued by an unnamed woman.
The woman claims DeGeneres ran a stop sign and crashed into her car in October 2023 in Santa Barbara County.
The woman says she was injured.
She is seeking compensation for damages, including medical expenses and wage loss.
The woman alleges DeGeneres's actions were negligent and caused the crash.
DeGeneres has since moved to the UK.
Ellen DeGeneres is sued for a car crash in Santa Barbara County.
The crash allegedly occurred on October 16, 2023.
The plaintiff alleges DeGeneres ran a stop sign.
The plaintiff claims to have sustained serious injuries.
The lawsuit seeks damages including medical expenses and wage loss.
- Who
- Ellen DeGeneres and an unidentified woman
- What
- Car crash, DeGeneres accused of negligence
- When
- October 16, 2023
- Where
- Santa Barbara County, California
- Why
- Woman alleges negligence and seeks damages for injuries
- Defendant
- Ellen DeGeneres
- Plaintiff
- Unidentified Woman
- Incident Date
- October 16, 2023
- Location
- Santa Barbara County, CA
- Allegation
- Negligence, running stop sign
- Damages Sought
- Undisclosed amount, including medical expenses
