Memphis, TN, September 11, 2025
News Summary
Hannah Graham, a 19-year-old woman, has been charged with aggravated assault after allegedly hitting another woman with her car during a gas station dispute in Memphis. The incident caused serious injuries to the victim, who required surgery. Witnesses and security footage helped identify Graham as the driver. She is currently held on a $100,000 bond, with a court appearance scheduled soon. The case raises concerns about public safety and interpersonal conflicts escalating dangerously.
Memphis, TN โ A 19-year-old woman named Hannah Graham has been charged with aggravated assault after allegedly hitting another woman with her car during a dispute at a gas station. The incident occurred on September 4, 2025, at a Sunoco gas station located at 2700 Perkins Road.
Witnesses reported that Graham drove a gold Nissan Altima, which she accelerated towards the victim, pinning her against the outside wall of the gas station. The impact resulted in serious injuries for the victim, who suffered a broken right femur and required surgery at Regional One Medical Center. Additionally, the gas station building sustained damage from the collision.
Security camera footage from the gas station captured the entire event. Investigators noted that the video showed Graham putting her car in reverse, aligning with the victim, and then accelerating toward her. Both Graham and a passenger in her vehicle fled the scene following the hit-and-run.
The victim and other witnesses were able to identify Graham as the driver responsible for the attack in a six-person line-up conducted by police. Consequently, Graham was charged with aggravated assault and leaving the scene of an accident involving injury or death.
Currently, Hannah Graham is being held on a $100,000 bond and is scheduled to appear in court on Thursday, September 10, 2025. The case highlights ongoing concerns regarding road safety and escalation of conflicts in public spaces.
Background Context
Incidents involving vehicles used as weapons have become increasingly common, raising alarms about safety in public areas, especially around commercial establishments like gas stations. This particular case exemplifies the seriousness of escalated altercations that can lead to severe physical harm.
Details Summary
- Event Date: September 4, 2025
- Location: Sunoco gas station, 2700 Perkins Road, Memphis, TN
- Injuries: Broken right femur; required surgery
- Charges: Aggravated assault, leaving the scene of an accident involving injury/death
- Bond Amount: $100,000
- Court Appearance: September 10, 2025
FAQs
What are the charges against Hannah Graham?
Hannah Graham is charged with aggravated assault and leaving the scene of an accident involving injury or death.
What injuries did the victim sustain?
The victim sustained a broken right femur and required surgery at Regional One Medical Center.
When is Graham’s court appearance scheduled?
Graham is scheduled to appear in court on Thursday, September 10, 2025.
What was the result of the gas station incident?
The incident resulted in both physical injuries to the victim and damage to the gas station building.
Incident Overview Chart
| Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| Incident Date | September 4, 2025 |
| Location | 2700 Perkins Road, Memphis, TN |
| Vehicle Involved | Gold Nissan Altima |
| Charges Filed | Aggravated Assault, Leaving Scene of Accident |
| Bond Amount | $100,000 |
| Court Date | September 10, 2025 |
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- Action News 5
- Fox 13 Memphis
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