Hopkinsville Woman Charged After Hitting Public Safety Officer

A Hopkinsville woman was charged with wanton endangerment after hitting a public Safety officer with her vehicle on East 9th Street Friday afternoon.

Hopkinsville Police say Officer Jace Baxter was crossing the road in a crosswalk in a shirt with reflective writing on it when 20-year-old Kendaijha Davie who was turning at a high rate of speed hit Baxter’s arm with her vehicle.

She reportedly admitted to smoking marijuana and marijuana was found inside the vehicle.

After being arrested and taken to jail, she was reportedly found to have more marijuana on her. She is charged with second-degree wanton endangerment of a police officer, reckless driving, failure to yield the right-of-way to a pedestrian, and possession of marijuana.

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