Police were in search of a red car before it rolled over into a ditch on Springfield Road, Wednesday afternoon.

According to Const. James Ward, officers were looking for the vehicle after reports a woman was seen downtown Kelowna yelling for help out the window. However, officers were not pursuing the car at the time of the crash.

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Car came in a "matter of inches" from a woman waiting with her child in a stroller

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A man driving a red car tried to flee the scene following the crash but was apprehended by police.

The car is reportedly owned by the woman who was a passenger at the time of the incident.

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According to Ward, the car came within a sa国际传媒渕atter of inchessa国际传媒� from a woman and a baby in a stroller waiting at the bus stop.

The woman who was in the vehicle is being treated as a victim, according to police. She is being looked over by BC Ambulance.

RCMP mentioned the woman had bite marks on her arm and initially refused medical treatment despite paramedicssa国际传媒� suggestion she needed it.

The man who was arrested was allegedly overheard yelling sa国际传媒業 love yousa国际传媒�, from the RCMP cruiser.

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