Woman charged following fatal collision in Teesdale

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives charged an 84-year-old woman following a fatal collision that claimed the life of a six-year-old boy in Teesdale on 27 March

It is alleged the boy was hit by a vehicle as he was walking to school on Bannockburn-Shelford Road just after 8am and died at the scene.

The vehicle involved allegedly left the scene and was later located at an address in Teesdale.

A Teesdale woman has been charged with fail to stop, fail to render assistance and fail to report a collision.

She has been bailed to appear at Geelong Magistrates’ Court on 28 November.

Sergeant Melissa Seach

Media Unit

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