HUME: Hit-run at Campbellfield


Police are investigating a hit-run collision in Campbellfield late on Monday night, July 14.
Highway Patrol officers caught sight of a vehicle travelling at speeds of up to 199-kmh in the vicinity of Barry Rd about 11.10pm.
The white Audi took off at speed when it spotted the police car, before it collided with a silver Subaru at the corner of Barry and Sydney Rds.
The driver of the Audi dumped the car and took off on foot.
The driver of the Subaru, a 21-year-old man, and only passenger, a 19-year-old man, were both taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Despite a thorough search of the area the driver of the Audi was not located. Investigators are working to establish if the Audi was a stolen vehicle.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Professional Standards Command will have oversight of the investigation, as per standard procedure when there is a collision in close proximity to police.