A 42-year-old Hampton Park man has been charged following a hit-run collision in Lyndhurst in 2018.

The collision, which left a man with critical injuries and in hospital for four months, occurred on Glasscocks Road on Saturday 1 December last year.

The man was arrested on Tuesday evening, 3 December at a property in Hampton Park about 6.30pm.

Dandenong Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged him with recklessly cause serious injury, negligently cause serious injury, dangerous driving cause serious injury, accident fail to assist serious injury, accident fail to stop serious injury.

He has been bailed by police to appear at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court for a filing hearing on Monday 9 December.