Lori Harvey Hit And Run
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About
Lori Harvey Hit and Run refers to a series of memes parodying a car accident involving Lori Harvey, the stepdaughter of comedian and television host Steve Harvey.
Origin
On October 20th, 2019, Ok![1] magazine reported that Harvey had been arrested for attempting to flee the scene of a car accident in Beverly Hills, California (photos below). The Beverly Hills Police Department said, "She was arrested for the two charges and released on scene. Not booked. She identified herself properly and signed a written promise to appear in court."
That morning, Twitter user @yougotitlilbro posted a GIF of reality television star Elissa Slater spitting coffee while laughing and the caption, "Lori Harvey tried to do a ‘Hit and run’ but tried to run on foot?" The post received more than 750 likes and 145 retweets in 24 hours (shown below).
Lori Harvey tried to do a ‘Hit and run’ but tried to run on foot? pic.twitter.com/3gEaIacLVX
— chasz🌸 (@yougotitlilbro) October 21, 2019
Spread
Throughout the day, people made jokes about the incident, posting gifs, videos and images that mock the alleged hit and run. For example, Twitter user @DD_McC posted a video of a woman escaping a car. The post recieved more than 3,100 likes and 950 retweets in 24 hours (shown below).
Lori Harvey fleeing the scene of the crime pic.twitter.com/OyvyQmdUKA
— Diet Black (@DD_McC) October 21, 2019
Twitter user @darleneturner52 tweeted a GIF of Joanne the Scammer. The post received more than 3,800 likes and 1,200 retweets in 24 hours (shown below).
Several media outlets covered the memes, including The Daily Dot, [2] Yahoo,[3] Newsone,[4] The Blast[5] and more.
Lori Harvey trying to leave the scene of the accident pic.twitter.com/JxJdSMgUkL
— DKT (@darleneturner53) October 21, 2019
Various Examples
Nobody:
Literally Nobody:
Lori Harvey: pic.twitter.com/R7fyJHwCli— Diet Black (@DD_McC) October 21, 2019
lori harvey trying to flip her car back over so she can flee the scene pic.twitter.com/eTH59fmWSa
— 𝚝𝚊𝚢, 𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚎 𝚠𝚛𝚒𝚝𝚎𝚛 (@taylenspen) October 21, 2019
Search Interest
External References
[1] Ok! – LORI HARVEY ARRESTED FOR HIT & RUN AFTER ALLEGEDLY FLEEING THE SCENE OF A SERIOUS CAR CRASH IN BEVERLY HILLS
[2] The Daily Dot – Lori Harvey reportedly trying to walk away from car crash spawns memes
[3] Yahoo – Steve Harvey Trolled With Internet Memes After Stepdaughter's Crash
[4] Newsone – Twitter Reacts To Lori Harvey Being Arrested For Hit And Run
[5] The Blast – Steve Harvey Trolled With Internet Memes After Stepdaughter's Crash
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