Police have arrested two females after a stolen vehicle allegedly fled from a pedestrian collision in Footscray on Saturday afternoon (10 July).
Police were initially called to reports a Honda sedan crashed into a power pole on Trugo Lane about 4:20 pm.
The car was extensively damaged to the front area and the driver allegedly continued on at a slow rate of speed.
Police located the vehicle and approached on foot, in an effort to speak with the driver, but they failed to stop for police and allegedly collided with a pedestrian on Paisley Street.
Officers followed the vehicle towards Droop Street where they arrested two females.
A 19-year-old and 17-year-old are currently assisting police with their enquires.
The pedestrian sustained non-life-threatening injuries during the collision and was taken to hospital.
The investigation remains ongoing, anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
