Christy Kupper, 31, charged with DUI after hitting woman and several vehicles in parking lot in Tempe, Arizona

Modified Date: 
Wed, 06/03/2015 - 3:56pm
Accident Date: 
Friday, January 17, 2014

Woman hits pedestrian, cars outside Tempe Walmart

Tempe police have arrested a woman after she hit a pedestrian and caused a chain of car collisions in a Walmart parking lot.
Tempe police have arrested a woman after she hit a pedestrian and caused a chain of car collisions in a Walmart parking lot. Authorities say the female pedestrian is recovering for serious, non-life-threatening injuries after she was hit by 31-year-old Christy Kupper's vehicle Friday. Police say Kupper collided with a vehicle in the intersection of Rural Road and Southern Avenue at about 6:20 p.m., causing that vehicle to hit another. They say Kupper then sped away from the scene and into the Walmart parking lot. According to police, she hit a curb and rear-ended a Mazda, causing the Mazda to hit an occupied truck. Kupper's car then spun around, striking the victim. Kupper faces several charges, including super extreme DUI, hit-and-run, aggravated assault and endangerment.
People Involved: 
Christy Kupper
City: 
Tempe, AZ

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