Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a hit-run collision on Friday morning (Nov. 4) which claimed the life of a pedestrian in Hampton Park.
It is understood a pedestrian was on his morning walk when he was hit by a vehicle at the intersection of Warana Drive and Kilberry Boulevard at about 5.20am.
The pedestrian, a 73-year-old Hampton Park man, died at the scene.
The driver of the vehicle did not stop at the scene.
Police are continuing to establish the exact circumstances around the collision and a crime scene is in place.
n Anyone who witnessed the collision, has dashcam footage or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au