'General Hospital' actress Haley Pullos was sentenced in court on July 29 after being arrested for a DUI wrong-way crash on a Los Angeles freeway. She previously surrendered herself to 90 days in jail with hopes to receive time served.
Pullos was first arrested and charged in April 2023 but surrendered herself to 90 days in jail a year later, with hopes that those days would count toward her expected 90-day sentenceLiza Esquibias is an Editorial Intern at PEOPLE.
She is a rising senior majoring in Journalism at Pepperdine, where she is the editor-in-chief of the school's magazine.after voluntarily surrendering herself in April — could be seen wearing an orange jumpsuit awaiting the news from the judge about her sentencing and whether she would be able to go home. According to Pullos' attorney Dan Melnick, the actress is now set to be released after serving three months in jail. “Haley was sentenced to probation with 90 days county jail with time served, a nine-month DUI program, Mothers Against Drunk Driving program and continuing private counseling,” Melnick tells PEOPLE.Pullos was first arrested in April 2023 after getting into a wrong-way crash on a Los Angeles freeway that resulted in bodily injury and property damage. She initially fled the scene but was later found to be under the influence and was The crash was so bad that when police tracked Pullos down, she was trapped inside her car and the jaws of life had to be used to excavate her. She was then taken to a local hospital for treatment, and Courteney Wilder, the other driver involved in the crash, was also hospitalized with major injuries. In June of that year, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office confirmed to PEOPLE that Pullos was being charged with one felony count of DUI causing injury, one felony count of driving with a .08 BAC causing injury as well as one misdemeanor count of hit-and-run resulting in property damage. Reps for Pullos declined PEOPLE's request for comment at the time, but she reportedly pleaded not guilty to the charges.This past January, Pullos was hit with a lawsuit from Wilder, who was seeking damages from the actress. Pullos’ legal teamThe soap opera star also denied any responsibility for Wilder’s future claims she needed repayment for the injuries she “sustained, or will sustain, any loss or damage in the manner or amount alleged" at Pullos' hands.In her counter-complaint, Pullos argued that any “damages” Wilder alleged were not caused by her, but rather were “proximately caused by either the sole negligent and/or intentional conduct of Plaintiffs."General HospitalPEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.At the time, Melnick said his client would likely serve five years probation, complete 200 hours of community service and pay $8,260 in restitution to Wilder. "Haley is very grateful to the court for a minimum sentence and for recognizing her remorse and the strides she has made in her sobriety," he told PEOPLE in a statement in April. Tom Sandoval Claims Rachel Leviss' 'Carelessness' Led to Revenge Porn Suit, Accuses Her of Acting in 'Bad Faith'Savannah Chrisley Still Plans to Help Family When Mom Julie Returns Home from Prison: We're All 'Gonna Live Together' Savannah Chrisley Discussed 'Heartache' in the Aftermath of Parents Todd and Julie's Prison Sentence at 2024 RNCSavannah Chrisley Says Dad Todd Has 'Every Reason' Not to Speak to His Son Kyle: He's 'Created a Boundary'Savannah Chrisley Says It'll Be 'Tough' for Mom Julie Upon Returning Home from Prison: 'Not Gonna Be Easy' Tupac Shakur Murder Suspect Once Claimed Diddy Was Involved in Ordering Hit on Rapper and Suge Knight Savannah Chrisley Says Dad Todd Is 'Fine' After Rejected Appeal and Cried 'Happy Tears' Wife Julie's Case Was TossedChris Brown Sued for $50 Million over Claims of 'Brutal, Violent Assault' of 4 Concertgoers After Fort Worth ShowSavannah Chrisley Had an 'Awesome' Father's Day Prison Visit with Dad Todd but It's 'Harder' Each Time She LeavesStar Recalls Richard Simmons’ ‘Wicked Sense of Humor’ While Working Together on Soap
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