Mom and 5-year-old walking through Trader Joe’s parking lot plowed into by drunk pickup driver in the middle of the day: Police

A California man was suspected of being intoxicated when he hit a mother and her child with his pickup truck in a grocery store parking lot.

The Clovis Police Department named 62-year-old Steve Myer as the man behind the wheel of a pickup truck that struck a mother and young child on Saturday in the parking lot of a Trader Joe’s grocery store. According to police, officers responded to the store located in Clovis, in the Golden State’s Central Valley, at 2:23 p.m. after getting a report that a toddler was hit by a vehicle.

Local ABC affiliate KFSN reported that the child was 5 years old, and the child’s mother was struck as well. Both were walking through the Trader Joe’s parking lot when they were allegedly struck by Myer…

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