New Orleans police chief Anne Kirkpatrick strikes 2 pedestrians with her vehicle, injuring 1: report

New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick struck two pedestrians with her vehicle on Saturday night, injuring one of them, according to the police department.

The incident happened around 7 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of Decatur and Iberville streets, police said, according to Fox 8.

Both a man and a woman were struck in the incident.

The woman was transported to a hospital in stable condition, while the man did not report any injuries.

Kirkpatrick took breathalyzer and urinalysis tests.

The breathalyzer test showed no signs of alcohol consumption, returning a result of 0.00.

The urinalysis results will be returned within a few days, police said.

New Orleans Police Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick struck two pedestrians with her vehicle on Saturday night. AP

The incident happened around 7 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of Decatur and Iberville streets. WWLTV/YouTube

The woman was transported to a hospital in stable condition, while the man did not report any injuries. WWLTV/YouTube

Pictures posted on social media show Kirkpatrick was not in uniform at the time of the collision.

The incident remains under investigation.

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