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Driver sought after hit-run

13/10/2016

By Victoria Stone-Meadows

POLICE are on the lookout for a green Subaru station wagon that was involved in a hit-and-run in Pearcedale on Tuesday 11 October.
A 56-year-old man from Pakenham was taken to hospital with serious injuries after the car hit his motorcycle.
Police investigators were told the station wagon made a right turn onto Baxter-Tooradin Road from Craig Road, about 4.30pm, where it hit the rider.
It is believed the wagon initially stopped a short distance from the motorcyclist before leaving without offering any assistance.
Police are asking anyone who may have witnessed the accident or has any information about the driver to contact Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000 or www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

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