BRUNSWICK, VIC. — Fawkner Highway Patrol officers arrested a 22-year-old Epping man after a car allegedly struck a pedestrian, collided with a vehicle and crashed into two parked cars in Brunswick last Saturday night.
Investigators allege a pedestrian was struck by a black Yaris at the intersection of Sydney Road and Albert Street just before midnight on Saturday, September 12.
The pedestrian, a 22-year-old Reservoir man, was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Police allege the driver of the car did not stop at the scene and continued east on Albert Street.
A short time later, the Yaris collided with another vehicle before it crashed into two parked cars.
There were no other reported injuries.
Police have since arrested the 22-year-old Epping man.
He was interviewed in relation to the incident.
The Epping man is expected to be charged on summons with unlicensed driving, failing to stop after a collision, careless driving and making a false report to police.
Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
