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Pedestrian Hit By Pickup – Driver Charged with DUI

   Written by on September 22, 2016 at 10:03 am

Staff Report

At approximately 8:00 p.m. on September 16 Farmville Police responded to the intersection of Third St. and Main St. for a reported vehicle/pedestrian accident.  The officer’s report indicates that a group of people had stepped into the crosswalk to cross E. Third St.  At the same time, the driver of a 1999 Chevrolet Pickup was turning left onto E. Third St. from N. Main St.  One person, a 20 year old female, was struck by the vehicle causing her to fall to the ground.  The pedestrian complained of arm and side pain and was transported to Centra Southside Community Hospital by the Prince Edward County Rescue Squad.  The driver of the pickup, Kevin L. Meadows, age 30 of Farmville was charged with Driving Under the Influence.

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