Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives have charged a man following a hit-run collision in Cranbourne last week.
The 20-year-old has been charged with dangerous driving causing serious injury, negligently cause serious injury, fail to stop and fail to render assistance and recklessly cause serious injury.
The charges follow a hit-run collision, involving two vehicles, at the intersection of South Gippsland Highway and Clairmont Avenue on Wednesday 24 August about 12.45pm.
A 63-year-old man from one of the vehicles was taken to hospital at the time with life-threatening injuries.
The driver of the second vehicle allegedly ran from the scene and was picked up by the driver of another vehicle, police say.
The outstanding driver handed himself into police a day after the collision on Thursday 25 August.
The Werribee man was remanded in custody to appear before Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on Saturday 27 August.
