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

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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

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