Pedestrian hit by car in downtown Columbia
Posted: 09.17.2012 at 4:59 PM
A female was hit by a car in downtown Columbia Monday afternoon, according to Columbia Police Department officials.  / MGN
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COLUMBIA (WACH) - A female was hit by a car in downtown Columbia Monday afternoon, according to Columbia Police Department officials.

Randall Latimer, 20, is accused of hitting the victim with a 1998 Nissan Altima at the intersection of Blossom and Park Streets Monday.

A spokesperson with the department says Latimer is charged with failure to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk and no proof of insurance.

The victim was transported to a local hospital with minor injuries including cuts to the head area, according to authorities. The injuries did not appear to be life-threatening.