Second man charged after fatal hit-run in Carrum Downs

The alleged driver in a fatal-hit run collision in Carrum Downs on Tuesday has been interviewed by Major Collision Investigation detectives and has been charged with:

• Culpable driving causing death

• Drive in a manner dangerous causing death

• Negligently cause serious injury

• Dangerous driving causing serious injury

• Fail to stop vehicle after an accident

• Fail to render assistance after accident

• Fail to stop vehicle after an accident

• Fail to render assistance after an accident

• Drive whilst disqualified

• Reckless conduct endanger life

• Drive in a manner dangerous while being pursued by police

• Fail to stop when directed by a member of the police force

• Fail to stop vehicle after an accident

• Fail to give name/address – property damage

The 30-year-old Carrum Downs man will appear at the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court later today.

A 25-year-old Carrum Downs man was charged last night and has been remanded in custody to appear at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on 8 April, 2022.

The arrests and charges come after a 44-year-old Bayswater man sustained fatal injuries and a 38-year-old Traralgon man received serious injuries after both were struck by a red Holden Commodore on Hall Road about 7.15am.

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