Police are investigating after a man was struck by a car in Gatton overnight.
Preliminary investigations suggest the 73-year-old man was crossing Old College Road when he was hit by a Toyota Corolla around 7.20pm.
The man was airlifted to the Princess Alexandra Hospital with life threatening injuries.
The 66-year-old male driver of the sedan briefly left the scene to get help and returned a negative drug and alcohol test.
Anyone with further information or dash cam vision is urged to contact police.
The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.
You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day or call 1800 333 000.
