SANTA YNEZ, Calif.— A recording of a pair of 911 calls from David Crosby shows the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer sounding panicked as he repeatedly asks dispatchers how soon an ambulance will arrive to help a pedestrian he just hit with his car.
“He’s on foot and he’s hurt and we need an ambulance here right now,” Crosby says in a recording of the first of two calls that was released Wednesday by the California Highway Patrol.
The Associated Press
David Crosby, shown at a Feb. 5 event in Los Angeles, hit and injured a jogger with his car in Southern California. The California Highway Patrol said in a statement that Crosby was driving his Tesla electric car Sunday, at around 55 mph, the posted speed limit on the road in the Santa Barbara area where Crosby lives. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer showed panicked and concern for the jogger during 911 calls.
Crosby was driving near his home on Sunday when the accident occurred.
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