Police Charge Driver After Collision In Glen Iris

Prahran Highway Patrol officers are appealing for public assistance following a collision at Glen Iris this week.

It is alleged a white Audi sedan was travelling inbound along the Monash Freeway near the High Street overpass when it struck a stationary VicRoads truck and a centre a barrier at 11.45pm on Tuesday, 4 June.

Officers were told that two lanes of the usual four lanes were closed on the freeway due to line marking work and the speed limit was dropped to 40km in the area.

It's alleged that the driver of the Audi was travelling between 80km and 100 km in the fourth lane prior to the collision.

The driver of the Audi, a 46-year-old Cranbourne West man was uninjured, he was charged with reckless conduct endangering life, drive whilst disqualified, failing to have proper control of a motor vehicle and other driving offences.

He is expected to be charged on summons at a later date.

It was a miracle the road workers were not injured during the incident.

Investigators are keen to speak to that passer-by or any witnesses.

Anyone with information or anyone with CCTV/dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppers.com.au

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