Driver hits woman pushing 3-month-old baby in stroller
A Guelph police cruiser appears in a file photo. (Submitted)
An elderly Guelph driver has been charged after hitting a woman pushing a stroller.
Emergency crews were called to the intersection of Woolwich Street and London Road around the noon hour on Thursday.
Police say a mother was pushing her three-month-old baby in a stroller across a crosswalk when they were hit by a vehicle.
The baby was not injured and the mother suffered very minor injuries.
The driver, an 83-year-old woman from Guelph, has been charged for failing to yield to pedestrians.
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