Seaton woman arrested after allegedly hitting man with a car in Cavan

A young woman was charged with endangering life and leaving the scene of an accident as a 47-year-old man was taken to hospital.

A 21-year-old Seaton woman has been arrested after allegedly hitting a man with her car in a road rage incident at Cavan on Wednesday.

Police said the pair got into an altercation, after which the 47-year-old driver of a white Ford sedan got out of the car. The young woman then allegedly struck the Ingle Farm man with a white Hyundai sedan and fled the scene. The man sustained minor injuries and was transported to hospital as a precaution.

Emergency services were called to respond to the incident at the corner of Port Wakefield Road and Goldsborough Road at around 10am.

Police found and arrested the woman nearby, charging her with endangering life and leaving the scene of an accident after causing harm. She was bailed and is expected to face the Port Adelaide Magistrates Court on June 19.

Police are investigating the incident and asking witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage of the incident or the vehicles travelling just before 10am on Wednesday on Diagonal Road, Pooraka or Goldsborough Road in Cavan to come forward. They are urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au