THORPDALE man Phillip Erbs has been charged with intentionally cause serious injury after hitting a Drouin man with his car this afternoon.
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A Victoria Police spokesperson told The Warragul Citizen Erbs, 43, faced an out-of-sessions court hearing at the Pakenham Police Station at 10pm tonight.
He has been remanded in custody before appearing at the Latrobe Valley Magistrates’ Court tomorrow, also facing other assault and traffic-related offences.
The 33-year-old Drouin man was airlifted to the Royal Melbourne Hospital in a critical condition after being hit just after 2pm on a Princes Way service road.
The Warragul Criminal Investigation Unit and Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating.
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Witnesses are urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Drouin man critical after being hit by car
29 November 2012, 9.35pm.
A 43-year-old Thorpdale man is in custody after hitting a pedestrian with his car in Drouin today.
This article will be updated with more information by 11.20pm tonight. Check back for details then.
The 33-year-old Drouin man was airlifted to the Royal Melbourne Hospital in a critical condition after being hit just after 2pm on a Princes Way service road.
The Thorpdale man is assisting police with their enquiries.
The Warragul Criminal Investigation Unit and Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating.
Witnesses are urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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