Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating the death of a man in Trafalgar this morning.
A passerby alerted police after locating a male by the side of Waterloo Road around 10.30am.
Police attended and located a deceased male, believed to be in his sixties, who is yet to be formally identified at this stage.
Investigators believe the male was hit by a vehicle on Waterloo Road, east of Davey Drive, sometime overnight or earlier this morning.
The driver did not stop at the scene.
Detectives are keen to hear from anyone who may have seen a man walking in the area.
He was wearing a black tracksuit top, a white chequered shirt, black trackpants with two white stripes down the sides, and no shoes.
Anyone who witnessed the incident, has CCTV, dashcam footage or any other information that could assist police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
