Lindsay Lohan hits man with car, police say

LohanLindsay Lohan hit a man with her car outside a club early Wednesday morning before driving away, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

The actress was trying to avoid paparazzi and make a turn when she "brushed" the man's leg, said Officer Norma Eisenman. Witnesses reported that Lohan was behind the wheel and that she drove away, police said.

The man called police, who took down the information but did not make an official report because he was not injured. The incident occurred just before 1 a.m. in the 6500 block of Hollywood Boulevard.

Officers did not contact Lohan and the incident is not being considered a hit-and-run, Eisenman said.

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Photo: Actress Lindsay Lohan appears in court in Beverly Hills in 2010. Credit: Al Seib.