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Woman struck by car in Garner
A woman was hit by a car Thursday morning as she stood at a shopping center entrance in Garner, police said.
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GARNER, N.C. — A woman was hit by a car Thursday morning as she stood at a shopping center entrance in Garner, police said.
Jessica Lynn Watson, 25, of Garner, was holding an advertising sign for a nail salon in the shopping center when she was struck by a 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Watson was taken to WakeMed Hospital with non-life threatening injuries, Garner police said. A passenger in the vehicle was also taken to the hospital.
The driver, James Edward Evans, 59, of Raleigh, was charged with driving while impaired and careless and reckless driving.
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