Clayton County

Person seriously injured when driver loses control, crashes into Riverdale Walmart

RIVERDALE, Ga. — A person in the parking lot of a Walmart in Riverdale was seriously injured after being hit by a car on Tuesday afternoon.

Police say a driver lost control and crashed into a pedestrian before hitting the side of the building.

Channel 2’s Courtney Francisco is on the scene. Get the latest on Channel 2 Action News at 5:00 p.m.

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NewsChopper 2 flew over the store and saw a car being towed away from the building with a large hole in the side.

Investigators believe the driver may have suffered a medical emergency while driving.

The other person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.

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A second car with a smashed front end was also being towed away in the parking lot.

Several police units and a Clayton County fire truck responded to the store.

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