The Redwood City Police Department says an automated license plate reader helped detectives identify and arrest a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a 72-year-old woman over Memorial Day weekend.
Police said officers were called around 1 p.m. on May 24 to the area of Middlefield Road and Beech Street in Redwood City for reports of a vehicle striking a pedestrian.
Officers found the woman near the intersection with critical injuries. She was later declared dead at an area hospital…