Police Investigate Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Magpie
A male pedestrian died after being struck by a car in Magpie on Friday night, according to Victoria Police.
Emergency services responded to reports of a collision on the Midland Highway, near Magpie Road, at approximately 10:40 p.m. First responders treated the man at the scene, but he died from his injuries.
According to investigators, the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, a 54-year-old woman, stopped at the location and has spoken with officers.
Moorabool Highway Patrol has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. Authorities have urged anyone who witnessed the collision, or who possesses dashcam or CCTV footage, to contact Crime Stoppers.
Victoria Police
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