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Reality meets reality TV: Ferrari crashes into Lisa Vanderpump’s restaurant; 1 hurt

Ferrari that crashed into a restaurant
A Ferrari plowed into the patio of West Hollywood restaurant Pump
(Julia Wick / Los Angeles Times)
By Julia Wick
 and Shelby Grad
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Reality collided with reality TV Sunday when a Ferrari crashed into television personality Lisa Vanderpump’s restaurant.

The accident occurred at Pump restaurant on Santa Monica Boulevard. The silver Ferrari veered into the eatery and came to rest in the front patio area facing the boulevard.

Videos posted by Vanderpump’s fan site showed glass shattered and several trees down.

The Los Angeles County Fire Department told KTLA that one person was hurt in the crash, which is under investigation.

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Vanderpump gained fame on “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” and now stars in “Vanderpump Rules.”

Vanderpump and her husband, Ken Todd, have opened about 45 restaurants, many of them in their native London.

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Julia Wick

Julia Wick is a political reporter at the Los Angeles Times. She and her colleagues won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize in breaking news for reporting on a leaked audio recording that upended Los Angeles politics. She was also part of the team that was a 2022 Pulitzer Prize finalist for work covering a fatal shooting on the set of the film “Rust.” Before joining the Times, Wick was the editor in chief of LAist.

Shelby Grad

As deputy managing editor for news, Shelby Grad supervises the Los Angeles Times’ daily report on all platforms. He manages a team that includes the Fast Break Desk, the Multiplatform Editing Desk, and editors overseeing A1 and the weekend edition.

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