The B6374 through Langlee was closed for 30 minutes and the lady was taken to the Borders General Hospital in Melrose before later being released.
A police spokeswoman said: “Police arrested and charged a 62-year-old woman after a Nissan Micra collided with a wall on Melrose Road in Galashiels shortly before 5pm on Sunday, February 10.
“The woman was taken to Borders General Hospital as a precaution, and the road closed until around 5.30pm while the vehicle was recovered.
“Enquiries are ongoing and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”