Woman arrested after hit and run pedestrian crash at North Dartmouth Mall

DARTMOUTH, MA – On Saturday, August 15, 2020 at approximately 9:00 p.m., Dartmouth Police, and other emergency responders, were dispatched to the parking lot of the North Dartmouth Mall regarding a hit and run crash resulting in the injury of a pedestrian.

According to Dartmouth Police, while the crash was still under investigation, officers located a 2014 Hyundai Sonata being operated near the entrance to the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth. The Hyundai matched the description of the vehicle allegedly involved in the crash.

As a result of the investigation which followed, the operator of the Hyundai, identified as Kylie Maynard, 20, of Dartmouth, was placed under arrest and charged with leaving the scene of a crash resulting in personal injury, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon (the vehicle), and reckless operation of a motor vehicle.

Police state that the 19-year-old female victim who was struck by the vehicle, was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The crash is currently under investigation by members of the Dartmouth Police Department Crash Reconstruction Unit.