LAKEPORT, Calif. – A woman was injured Monday when her vehicle struck a tree outside of Lakeport.

The California Highway Patrol said the crash occurred at around 3:30 p.m. in the 400 block of Soda Bay Road at the Finley turnoff.

Lakeport Fire Protection District responded to the scene along with the CHP and the Lake County Sheriff's Office.

Lakeport Fire Capt. Bob Holbrook said firefighters transported one female patient to Sutter Lakeside Hospital.

The CHP said the woman suffered major injuries.

Specifics about the cause of the crash were not available by the end of the day Monday.

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