Police Charge Man After St Albans Hit-run

A man has been charged after a pedestrian was allegedly hit by a car and left unconscious on the road in St Albans on Tuesday 11 February.

It's alleged the pedestrian was struck on Main Road East between Branston Road and Wahgunyah Drive at 4.11am.

It's alleged the driver hit the man with his vehicle and continue to drive without stopping.

The pedestrian, a 41-year-old Hillside man, was located by another driver with serious injuries and emergency services were called.

The hillside man was transported to hospital where he is in a critical but stable condition.

A 46-year-old man from St Albans was arrested this morning after attending a police station.

He was subsequently charged with fail to stop and fail to render assistance following a serious injury collision.

He has been bailed to appear at Sunshine Magistrates' Court on 2 June.

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