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News for New Kent County and Charles City County, Virginia | November 2, 2026

North Carolina woman arrested for hitting person with vehicle in Charles City

By Community Member | November 2, 2026 10:37 am

A North Carolina woman who allegedly struck a person with a vehicle in Charles City has been arrested.

Ginylah Crump, 21, of Durham, was arrested on one count each of DUI-maiming and malicious wounding according to a press release from Charles City County’s Sheriff’s Office.

On Oct. 31 around 5:15 a.m., Charles City deputies responded to the 4200 block of Cool Hill Road for reports of a person struck by a vehicle. Upon arrival, they found a female that was pinned under a vehicle, eventually freeing her. Charles City County Volunteer Fire/EMS provided the patient with care before the victim was airlifted to a local medical facility.

As a result and an investigation, Crump was identified as the alleged offender and subsequently arrested. She is currently being held in Riverside Regional Jail without bond.