OROVILLE, Calif. - A woman was taken into custody by the California Highway Patrol Saturday after a hit and run crash on Highway 70.

The Oroville branch of the California Highway Patrol says that at around 12:48 p.m. Saturday, officers responded to the area of southbound Highway 70 near Garden Drive.

Witnesses reported to the officers that a white Ford Raptor with visible damage on the left side of the vehicle, had taken off from the scene of the crash southbound on Highway 70 before exiting at Nelson Avenue.

CHP officers conducted a search of the surrounding the area and eventually found the suspect's vehicle traveling on Lower Wyandotte Avenue near Ophir Road.

Officers conducted a traffic stop of the vehicle and contacted the female driver after she pulled into the parking lot at th

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