Police have charged a man following the death of a woman after she was struck by a truck in Melton on Friday 2 January.
It is alleged the truck stuck the woman on Coburns Road about 10am.
Ambulance arrived and treated the 74-year-old Brookside woman at the scene, and she was transported to hospital but died on Sunday 4 January.
The 22-year-old Tarneit man has been charged with unlicensed driving, failing to stop at a red light and dangerous driving causing death.
He has been remanded into custody to appear at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on 8 May.
For the current provisional lives lost tally please see – https://www.police.vic.gov.au/road-safety.
