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[January 17, 2009]  BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Police said an elderly woman in Palm Beach County crashed into a man on a scooter and then kept driving to make her hair appointment.

RestaurantBoynton Beach police spokeswoman Stephanie Slater said a 77-year-old woman was arrested Thursday for leaving the scene of an injury crash.

The man suffered abrasions all over his body. His injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

Police said the woman was turning right when she pulled into the path of an oncoming scooter that had the right of way. The scooter collided with her silver Toyota, vaulting the man off the scooter, onto the windshield and then onto the roadway.

Police spotted her car after she had her hair appointment.

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Information from: The Palm Beach Post, http://www.pbpost.com

[Associated Press]

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