Fatal hit-and-run in Ballarat's Canadian suburb prompts police appeal for witnesses
Victorian police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run on Butt Street in the Ballarat suburb of Canadian after a green Ford Fiesta struck a man just after midnight.
Detectives in Victoria are probing a midnight collision on Butt Street in Canadian, a suburb of Ballarat, where a man was hit by a green Ford Fiesta lacking number plates. Emergency responders performed CPR, but the victim died at the scene. The vehicle was later located on nearby Elsworth Street. Authorities have asked anyone with CCTV, dash-cam footage or eyewitness information to contact Crime Stoppers.
Why it matters
A local death highlights road safety risks and the need for public help in solving hit-and-run cases.
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