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KANAB, Utah (ABC4) — The police chief of the Kanab City Police Department has been charged after an incident where he allegedly hit a pedestrian in his car.
According to charging documents, Thomas Cram, 62, was driving Nov. 18 when he allegedly failed to yield to a pedestrian crossing the road around 300 South and 100 East in Kanab. According to the indictment, the pedestrian was in the cross walk at the time of the incident.
The pedestrian was transported in serious condition and was treated at a local hospital. The incident wasn’t considered an officer critical incident, and Cram continued as chief of police in Kanab. At the time of this writing, he is still listed as the city’s police chief.
The charges came on Wednesday, filed in the Kanab City Justice Court, and currently Cram is facing a single infraction of failure to yield to a to a pedestrian in a crosswalk. If found guilty, Cram could face a fine up $750, compensatory service, forfeiture, disqualification, or a mixture of these. The case has been referred to the Garfield County attorney’s office as it goes through the justice process.
At this time, there is no update on the condition of the pedestrian. ABC4.com has reached out to Cram for a comment and have not yet heard back.
This is a developing story. ABC4 will update this post as new information becomes available.