Gracielle Garnett, 25, charged with reckless driving, after crashing into a barber shop on Riverdale Drive in Hampton.

Modified Date: 
Wed, 04/15/2015 - 4:38pm
Accident Date: 
Monday, March 24, 2014

Hampton: Woman charged after SUV crashes into business.

A 25-year-old woman has been charged by Hampton police after they said she drove into a barber shop Tuesday morning.
A 25-year-old woman has been charged by Hampton police after they said she drove into a barber shop Tuesday morning. Gracielle Garnett, of the 400 block of Riverdale Drive in Hampton, has been charged with reckless driving in connection to the incident, Hampton Police Division spokesman Sgt. Jason Price said in an email. Police said Garnett was in the parking lot of Kingdom Kids Child Care in the 700 block of West Mercury Boulevard when she accelerated in her Chevrolet Blazer, lost control and hit First Class Barber Salon at 1 Riverdale Drive. Police and firefighters were dispatched shortly before 8:30 a.m. to First Class Barber Salon at 1 Riverdale Drive after it was reported someone had crashed into the business, Price said. When the emergency personnel arrived on the scene, they found a Chevrolet Trailblazer inside the business, he said. The business was closed at the time of the accident, and there was no one inside, Price said. The driver was initially trapped inside of the vehicle, but firefighters were able to get her out. She was taken to a local hospital, where she was treated for minor injuries and released, Price said.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Gracielle Garnett
Roadway: 
Riverdale Drive

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