The Brief
- A competency exam was ordered for the driver accused in a Cudahy hit-and-run.
- A 10-year-old child was struck while in the crosswalk near Swift and Ramsey.
- Court filings said the driver thought she hit a rock or construction barrel.
CUDAHY, Wis. – A competency examination was ordered Wednesday for the elderly driver accused in a Cudahy hit-and-run that injured a 10-year-old girl last year.
In court:
Court records show 89-year-old Darlene Adam’s defense attorney raised concerns that she was not competent to proceed, and the court found probable cause. The results of a doctor’s report are due back to the court on Feb. 9.
Hit-and-run
The backstory:…