Search
HomeNewsAustralia

73-year-old Greek woman dies after being struck by car in Oakleigh

·

The Greek Herald
crime scene oakleigh

A 73-year-old Greek woman has died in hospital after she was hit by a car in Oakleigh this week.

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are now investigating after a pedestrian was struck by a silver Toyota Prado on Hanover Street on Saturday, May 4 at about 4.30pm.

The pedestrian, a Wheelers Hill woman, was taken to hospital however died on May 5.

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are now investigating after a pedestrian was struck by a silver Toyota Prado on Hanover Street on 4 May about 4.30pm.
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are now investigating after a pedestrian was struck by a silver Toyota Prado on Hanover Street on 4 May about 4.30pm.

The driver of the Prado, a 62-year-old Murrumbeena man, was uninjured and is currently assisting police with their enquiries.

Police are urging anyone who witnessed the collision, with CCTV/dashcam footage or information to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

Source: Victoria Police

Share:

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH TGH

By subscribing you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
Previous article
Victorian government to invest $52 million in multicultural communities
Next article
SA Chief Justice Chris Kourakis weighs in on King’s Counsel storm

Latest News

Greece

November 17 mastermind Alexandros Giotopoulos freed after appeals court ruling

22 / 05 / 2026
Convicted November 17 terrorist group leader Alexandros Giotopoulos has been released from prison under strict conditions.
Read more
Art & Design

Michael Christofas shortlisted for national portrait prize with tribute to Kastellorizian women

21 / 05 / 2026
Melbourne photographer Michael Christofas has been named a finalist in the 2026 Percival Photographic Portrait Prize in Townsville.
Read more
Books

Memory gathers at double book launch: Rain-soaked readings of migration and storytelling

21 / 05 / 2026
As rain lashed the windows of St Catherine’s Greek Orthodox Church Hall, warmth gathered around a long table laid with yiayia’s tablecloth.
Read more
Community

The last thing born in Ephesus wasn’t marble, and Melbourne has the answer

21 / 05 / 2026
When you hear the title The Library of Ephesus, you expect marble ruins and dusty scrolls. You do not expect soccer teams, Aristotle Onassis.
Read more
Associations

Filotimo on a plate: Neoléa and the Cretan Association bring Crete to Adelaide

21 / 05 / 2026
Neoléa, in collaboration with the Cretan Association of South Australia, hosted an intimate and engaging culinary workshop on Sunday, May 17.
Read more

You May Also Like

Australia

Federal Liberal Leader Angus Taylor sends Easter message to Greek Australians

10 / 04 / 2026
Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has extended Easter wishes to Greek Australians, highlighting the importance of faith, family and tradition.
Read more
Greece

Search continues off Greek island for missing migrants

24 / 07 / 2021
The migration ministry issued a series of tweets late Friday saying that “at least 7 people died, and several more are missing.”
Read more
Australia

Statue by the Lysicrates Foundation stands proudly in Martin Place, Sydney

12 / 01 / 2021
A statue honouring Sir James Martin was unveiled by NSW Treasurer, Dominic Perrottet, in Martin Place in November 2020.
Read more

Stay connected:

Other

© 2024 The Greek Herald. All rights reserved.