Dauphin County woman tries hitting people with vehicle after fight at intersection, police say

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A woman is accused of chasing down a driver, then trying to allegedly hit pedestrians with her vehicle after a fight at a Dauphin County intersection Saturday.

After allegedly crashing into the victim’s vehicle, 23-year-old Kira Cheatham, of Middletown, tried hitting three other people in the 3800 block of North 6th Street just before 1:30 p.m., according to charging documents filed by Susquehanna Township police.

Cheatham allegedly did U-turns in the street and drove in the wrong lane trying to crash into the pedestrians with her 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe, police said in the criminal complaint. She did crash into the victim’s vehicle during the incident.

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Police said there was a fight at another intersection involving the victim’s vehicle and Cheatham, prior to her chasing them down. Cheatham was throwing things and honking at the victim’s vehicle before she tried to open the rear passenger door, where a four-month-old baby was sitting…

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