A 93-year-old woman has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after it is believed that she may have been struck by a reversing vehicle near Springvale Road in Mulgrave.
The driver of the car, a 54-year-old Dandenong man, stopped at the scene and has been interviewed by detectives.
Police have been told that the woman was walking in the vicinity of a doctor’s clinic when it is believed she may have been struck by the vehicle by around 12:15pm.
At this stage, the circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear, with Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives still to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Anyone who witnessed the collision or with footage or urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au