Investigation update re Sunshine West fatal collision

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives have charged a woman allegedly involved in a fatal collision at Sunshine West this morning.

The 22-year-old Wyndham Vale woman has been charged with registered owner fail to nominate driver, state false name and address, possess drug of dependence, possess controlled weapon, breach bail condition and commit an indictable offence whilst on bail.

She will appear before the Sunshine Magistrates' Court this afternoon.

The charges follow a collision at the intersection of Links Street and Glengala Road just before 1am on Thursday, 9 June.

It's alleged a white Audi sedan collided with a gold Honda sedan before both vehicles crashed into two parked cars on Links Road.

The sole occupant of the Honda, a 69-year-old Sunshine West man, sadly died at the scene.

The 22-year-old occupant of the Audi stayed at the scene while a number of other occupants ran away.

They are yet to come forward to police and investigators are yet to establish who was driving the vehicle when the collision occurred.

Police have spoken to a number of witnesses but would still like to hear from anyone who has yet to come forward.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.auExternal Link

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