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Chris Brown charged with 'hit-and-run' after LA car crash

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Chris Brown has been charged with a misdemeanor hit-and-run and for driving without a valid license following a car accident in California.

According to City attorney spokesman Frank Mateljan, the incident occurred on May 21 in the San Fernando Valley when the singer crashed into a Mercedes and allegedly failed to exchange details with the other driver involved.

Los Angeles city prosecutors said that Brown did not have a valid driving license and he left without handing over insurance and contact information.

However, the 24-year-old singer was left furious and took to Twitter to strongly defend himself after hearing the news

He claimed that has a valid driver's license and he also gave the woman the right information.

 

If convicted of the charges, Brown will face up to a year in prison.

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First Published: Jun 26 2013 | 12:28 PM IST

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