The Sunshine Coast Forensic Crash Unit are investigating a serious traffic crash involving a car and a pedestrian in Maroochydore this morning, August 21.
Police were called to Main Road, near the Hilltop Crescent intersection, around 8am to reports a girl had been hit by a car.
Initial investigations indicate the girl was riding an e-scooter on the footpath when the Kia 4 pulled out of a driveway onto Main Road and collided with the girl.
The 12-year-old Alexandra Headland girl was transported to hospital in a critical condition.
The driver of the car, a 21-year-old Maroochydore woman, is assisting police with enquiries.
Anyone with information, including dashcam footage, is urged to contact police.
Investigations are ongoing.
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