WATCH: Hit and run at Lexington Avenue and Socorro Street Sunday night, suspect arrested

ELKHART, Ind. -- UPDATE: The Elkhart Police Department reports an officer responded to the area near the address of 660 W. Lexington Ave. for a hit and run crash around 9:40 p.m., Sunday.

The report states upon arrival the officer found a Chevrolet S10 in the middle of the road, damaged, and facing west.

Authorities say their initial investigation determined a Chevrolet Malibu exited an alleyway near 660 W. Lexington Ave. and pulled out in front of the S10.

The S10 was traveling west on Lexington Avenue and had the right of way.

Police say the Malibu then left the scene.

The report states the responding officer then located a female subject in the area who was the purported driver of the Malibu.

Officers also found the Malibu parked on private property in the 600 block of Milwaukee Avenue.

The woman, identified as 24-year-old Anetries Howard of South Bend, was then arrested and booked into the Elkhart County Jail on a preliminary charge of Leaving the Scene of an Accident, a Class B Misdemeanor.

Howard was also cited for driving without financial responsibility, no valid license, and driving while suspended-infraction.

Howard's arrest has been forwarded to the Elkhart County Prosecutor’s Office for review of formal criminal charges.

ORIGINAL STORY: A pick-up truck traveling down Lexington Avenue Sunday night around 9:36 p.m., was hit by a sedan at the corner of Socorro Street.

Elkhart resident Christina Young caught the crash on her home security camera including the moment the sedan pulled away heading down Socorro Street.

Young tells ABC57 News her husband went outside to check on the driver of the pick-up truck.

Young also says an SUV, seen in the video below, followed the sedan to get the vehicle's information.

Witnesses say police arrived around 9:40 p.m.

Video provided by Christina Young (time in video is incorrect)

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