April 16, 2007 14:44

James Blunt not charged following accident

Singer in the clear over 'foot' allegations

James Blunt not charged following accident

James Blunt will not be charged over allegations he ran over someone’s foot while leaving a party in Los Angeles earlier this year.

The alleged victim told police that his foot was injured as Blunt attempted to steer his car through a crowd on February 24.

A spokesperson for the Los Angeles attorney’s office said: “After a review of the information, we’ve decided not to file charges at this time.”

His publicist told BBC News: “He is very happy. James was never charged with anything.”

They added he was working on his new album, the follow-up to 2005's massive-selling 'Back To Bedlam'.

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