Richmond Police have charged a driver following a collision involving an SUV and a pedestrian Sunday which left the pedestrian with life-threatening injuries.
Xiomara Garcia-Ruiz, 30, of North Chesterfield, has been charged with reckless driving.
At 5:16 p.m., officers were called to the intersection of West Broad and Harrison streets for the report of a collision.
Officers arrived and found an injured adult female who had been struck by an SUV. She was transported to a local hospital with injuries.
The female driver remained on the scene.
Investigators determined the pedestrian was crossing West Broad Street northbound in the crosswalk when Garcia-Ruiz made a right turn on a red signal and struck the victim in the crosswalk.
Anyone with further information about this collision is asked to call Crash Team Investigator G. Drago at (804) 646-1369 or contact Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000.
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