Pregnant woman hospitalized after being hit by car outside Virginia Starbucks

Injuries are not life-threatening

Credit: WAVY/Aaron Kurtz

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – A nine-months-pregnant woman was hit by a car Friday afternoon in Newport News, according to WAVY.

Police tell the NBC affiliate that at about 2:30 p.m., a 63-year-old woman was involved in a three-vehicle accident and drove through the parking lot of the Starbucks, hitting the pregnant woman.

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The pregnant woman was transported to a local hospital, but police say her injuries are not life-threatening.

The driver faces a charge of reckless driving and police say the crash is still under investigation.