Child dies after being hit by car in Melbourne’s west
A child has died after being hit by a car in Melbourne’s west overnight.
The four-year-old girl was hit by a car at the intersection of Derrimut and Heaths Road in Hoppers Crossing around 9.15pm yesterday, according to police.
She was flown to hospital with life-threatening injuries, but later died.
The 20-year-old Werribee man who was driving the car stopped at the crash scene and is speaking with police.
The exact circumstances surrounding the collision are yet to be determined.
Anyone with information, dashcam footage, or who witnessed the incident is urged to contact police.
