Detectives from Major Collision Investigation Unit have interviewed and released a 26-year-old Thomastown man over an alleged hit and run collision which occurred in Reservoir on Sunday night.
Investigators have been told a 57-year-old man from Preston was crossing the road at the intersection of Spring and Edwardes streets when he was struck by a car about 9.50pm.
It’s alleged the driver then drove off but returned 30 minutes later.
The Preston man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injures.
The Thomastown man was arrested at the scene released pending further enquires after being interviewed today.
Anyone who witnessed the collision or with vision or further information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
