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Man Arrested, Woman Freed From Car, After Hit-And-Run Collision: LAPD

A woman was rescued from her car after it went over a fence in a hit-and-run collision in South Los Angeles on Sunday morning, authorities said.

Firefighters freed the woman, who was trapped in a home's front yard, according to a Los Angeles Police Department spokesman.

The three-car collision on Century Boulevard between Hoover Steet and Vermont Avenue was reported at 2:30 a.m., police said.

A man who was also driving a car involved in the crash fled the scene and was arrested a block away, police said.

The third driver, another woman, was evaluated by paramedics and not taken to the hospital.

Police are still investigating the cause of the crash.
 

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