Driver accused of running over toddler while exiting driveway is charged

SALT LAKE CITY — Criminal charges have been filed against a 55-year-old driver accused of running over a toddler and then initially refusing to return to the accident scene.

Carlos Garcia, of Salt Lake City, was charged Wednesday in 3rd District Court with failing to stop at a serious injury accident and negligently operating a vehicle resulting in injury, third-degree felonies.

On May 3, Garcia was driving his pickup truck out of the entrance of an apartment complex at 532 North Dexter Street…

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