Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives have charged a man following a fatal collision in Tanjil South on 2 May.
It’s alleged a gold Nissan ute collided with a blue Hyundai Accent on Purvis Road about 4.30pm, before the driver of the ute fled the scene.
The driver of the Hyundai, a 59-year-old Moe women, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Sadly, the women later died in hospital on 19 May.
A 30-year-old Morwell man, was arrested and later charged with:
• Dangerous Driving Causing Death
• Fail to stop at the scene of an accident
• Fail to render assistance after an accident
• Commit an indictable offence whilst on bail
The Traralgon man has been remanded to appear at Latrobe Valley Magistrates’ Court on 1 June.
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