A driver was arrested after the car he was driving hit a pedestrian early Thursday in Midtown Anchorage, according to police.
James Combs-Franklin, 29, was charged with operating under the influence and assault after a 2005 Dodge Stratus he was driving hit a man at A Street and Northern Lights Boulevard, police said. Police received a report of the incident at about 3:15 a.m.
The pedestrian was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
"The driver displayed signs of driving impaired," police said in a statement.
He failed a field sobriety test and was taken into custody, the statement said.