Man Dies After Collision In Caulfield

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating following a fatal collision in Caulfield last month.

Sadly an 83-year-old man died in hospital Christmas Eve following the collision on Kooyong Road on 17 December about 10.30am.

Police have been told the Carnegie man was crossing Kooyong Road when he was struck and knocked to the ground by the driver of a Toyota Land Cruiser who turned north onto the road from a driveway.

The pedestrian was taken to hospital at the time for assessment to his injuries.

The 40-year-old driver from Yarram stopped at the scene to render assistance.

The investigation into the collision remains ongoing.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or with dashcam vision is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

For the current provisional Lives Lost tally please see - https://www.police.vic.gov.au/road-safety

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