A Hamilton woman is facing a careless driving charge tied to a December collision between a small SUV and a pedestrian in the city centre, according to police.
The incident happened at a marked crosswalk at James Street South and Young Street around 11:30 a.m. on Dec. 21.
Investigators say a Honda CRV, driven by a 36-year-old woman, made a left turn from Young Street with a green light and struck the pedestrian. The injured 48-year-old Hamilton woman was sent to hospital.
The driver of the Honda vehicle remained on scene and cooperated with police.
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The pedestrian has since been released from the hospital and is still recovering from injuries at home.
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