Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a fatal hit-run collision in Coburg last night.
It is understood a vehicle struck a man who was stood with his bike on Moreland Road about 6.20pm.
The man with the bike, who is yet to be formally identified, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
He sadly died in hospital this morning.
The driver of the car remains outstanding at this stage.
Detectives believe the vehicle involved may be a light coloured (white or silver) European model small to midsized SUV.
The vehicle will have visible damage to both the front and passenger side.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone who witnessed the incident, has CCTV/dashcam footage or any information that could assist police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
