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Police charge man following another Mildura hit-run

December 28, 2023 6:12 am in by

Mildura Divisional Tasking Unit officers have arrested and charged a man following an alleged hit-run collision earlier this month.

Police will allege an MG was travelling on Eleventh Street about 8.20pm when it was hit by a stolen silver sedan, causing the MG to be pushed onto the other side of the road on Thursday 14 December.

The silver sedan then hit a power pole before three men ran from the scene.

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The driver of the MG, a 22-year-old Mildura female, was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

A 16-year-old Mildura boy was arrested and charged 22 offences including theft of motor vehicle, handle stolen goods, negligently cause serious injury, reckless driving (x2), fail to render assistance after accident and unlicensed driving.

A 39-year-old Mildura man was arrested and released pending further enquiries.

Police are still searching for the third occupant and the investigation remains ongoing.

Investigators believe the silver sedan was allegedly stolen from Swan Place, Mildura on 13 December.

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Anyone who witnessed the incident, has CCTV or dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

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