Police charge man after serious collision in Braybrook

Westgate Highway Patrol have charged a man following a collision in Braybrook last night.

A 48-year-old Braybrook man was charged with dangerous drive cause serious injury, reckless conduct endangering serious injury, drive whilst unlicensed, careless driving and drive manner dangerous.

He was charged and bailed to appear at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on 28 September.

The charges follow a collision where it’s alleged a Toyota Prado collided with two parked cars in a rear laneway between Wirraway Ave and Liberator Lane about 5.20pm.

It’s alleged the Prado then struck two young children, who were playing in the laneway, before hitting another parked car.

An eight-year-old boy was pinned between the vehicles before being removed by emergency services.

He was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

A three-year-old boy was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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