A pedestrian was struck near Chapel Hill Town Hall on Monday evening.
Chapel Hill Police officials confirmed that a 26-year-old graduate student at UNC was struck while in the crosswalk.
The driver in the incident was cited for failure to yield to a pedestrian.
The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries, according to officials.
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