LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Lexington Police are investigating a hit-and-run involving a child.
Police say a child was struck by a vehicle that left the scene around 6:15 p.m. on Saturday in the 900 block of Marcellus Drive.
The child was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The child's name has not been released.
Police say they caught up to the driver, 31-year-old Sierra Smith, and arrested her.
She is charged with leaving the scene of an accident, tampering with physical evidence, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of marijuana.
She is currently being held at the Fayette County Detention Center.
