Police have upgraded charges against a 28-year-old Narre Warren man following a fatal hit-run collision in Knoxfield last December.
Police have charged the man with dangerous driving causing death, as well as failing to stop and render assistance and unlicensed driving.
Police have alleged a car struck a motorbike on Ferntree Gully Road at about 7.20am on 14 December 2023, with the driver of the car, a 28-year-old Narre Warren man, allegedly fleeing the scene.
The motorbike rider, a 65-year-old Ferntree Gully man, was taken to hospital where he later died.
Police later arrested the man in Frankston on 15 December.
The Narre Warren man will next appear at Melbourne Magistrates Court on Monday 22 April.
