Police charge youth after Keilor Downs fatality

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives have charged a male youth after a fatal collision in Keilor Downs on 23 May.

Emergency services were called to Taylors Road, about 5.35am after a gold Toyota Camry, mounted a kerb and struck a pedestrian on the footpath.

Sadly, the male pedestrian died at the scene.

The 16-year-old driver of the Toyota was released from Hospital yesterday and interviewed.

The Kings Park youth has been charged with dangerous driving causing death and learner driver unaccompanied.

He will appear at the Children’s Court this morning.

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