Police

15-year-old recovering after struck by vehicle at bus stop

Jan 12 2025 Updated 8 hours ago

Sentinel-Times

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A 15-year-old is recovering in hospital after a driver crashed into the boy at a bus stop.

POLICE are investigating a crash in Inverloch on Saturday, January 11.

It is understood a car crashed into a boy at a bus stop on The Esplanade about 11.45pm.

The 15-year-old boy was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver, an 18-year-old Inverloch woman, was arrested and taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. She is assisting police with their enquiries.

Anyone who witnessed the incident has CCTV/dashcam footage or any other information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au or Wonthaggi Police Station on 5671 4100.

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