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A man is in a critical condition after an alleged road rage hit-run in Tarneit. The air ambulance landed at Goddard Street Reserve to airlift him to hospital.
Man Critical In Tarneit Road Rage Incident
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a serious collision in Tarneit on 13 August.
Police were told a man was struck by a vehicle near Leakes and Begonia roads about 6.30pm. He was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries after the air ambulance landed at Goddard Street Reserve to collect him.
Several witnesses at the scene told WyndhamTV that the incident appeared to be a case of road rage.
The alleged driver did not stop at the scene and was arrested a short time later at a property on St Nicholas Court. He remains in police custody and is expected to be interviewed later today.
The exact circumstances of the collision are yet to be determined, and investigations continue.
Anyone with information, CCTV or dashcam footage that may assist is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
