Prince Harry and Meghan Markle caught in ‘car chase’ after awards ceremony in New York, publicist says

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were caught in a car chase on their way home from an awards ceremony, a publicist for the couple announced today.

The 41-year-old Duke and Duchess of Sussex were followed on the street. new york On Tuesday it was claimed.

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harryA spokesman for the incident claimed it lasted for almost two hours and said it mostly ended in a clash.

“There were multiple crashes involving other drivers on the road, pedestrians and two NYPD officers,” a spokesperson said.

they also said Duchess Meghanmother of Doria Ragland I was in the car at that time.

“The accident lasted more than two hours and involved multiple collisions involving other drivers on the road, pedestrians and two NYPD officers,” a spokesperson said.

The couple were in the Big Apple to attend the Women’s Foundation Gala, which Meghan Markle also attended. Winner of the 2023 Women of Vision Award.

They entered and exited the venue with public permission to be photographed.

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and Doria, 38, were staying in a private residence and did not want to compromise the safety of their friend’s home.

The trip from California to New York comes in recognition of Meghan’s activism in fighting for women’s rights before giving a speech on issues important to her.

Duchess Meghan and Prince Harry Ashwell Foundation recently donated £2.5 million to an organization based in Brooklyn.

“Last night, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and Ms Ragland were involved in an almost catastrophic car chase at the hands of a highly aggressive group of paparazzi,” their spokesperson said in a full statement.

“This relentless pursuit lasted more than two hours and resulted in a number of near-collisions involving other drivers on the road, pedestrians and two NYPD officers.

“Being a public figure comes with public interest, but you should never sacrifice anyone’s safety.

“The distribution of these images, given how they were obtained, facilitates highly intrusive practices that are dangerous for all involved.”