PUTNAM — A car struck a pedestrian in Putnam Tuesday evening, according to police.
Police said the crash happened at the intersection of Grove Street and Wilkinson Street shortly after 8 p.m. They say a car was traveling westbound on Grove Street when the driver, Barbara Charron, 67, of Putnam, struck a pedestrian in the roadway.
A preliminary investigation showed that the pedestrian, Audrea Quinones, 39, of Putnam, was running in the roadway and involved in an unrelated disturbance/incident at the time of the accident.
Both Charron and Quinones were taken to Day Kimball Hospital for suspected minor injuries.
The Putnam Police Department is asking that anyone with information about the incident to call the department at 860-928-6565.