Man dies after Hawthorn East collision

A 30-year-old man has died in hospital after being hit by a car in Hawthorn East last night.

The Honda CR-V SUV struck the male pedestrian on Riversdale Road about 11.10pm.

The Lysterfield South man was taken to hospital however passed away this afternoon.

The SUV driver, a 39-year-old Surrey Hills man, stopped at the scene.

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for witnesses or anyone with CCTV/dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.auExternal Link

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