Police appeal after woman with pram struck in alleged Melbourne hit and run
Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after the woman pushing a baby in a pram was struck in an alleged hit-and-run in Melbourne's north-west.
The woman, named Sarah*, was pushing the baby in a stroller when she was allegedly knocked down by a car on May 16.
The 35-year-old Ascot Vale woman was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
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The 35-year-old Ascot Vale woman, named Sarah*, was taken to hospital with serious injuries. 9News
She had been walking alongside a man across Mount Alexander Road, near Mascoma Street, when she was allegedly hit by a car travelling north towards Ormond Road.
"There was no traffic and then all of a sudden I'd been hit by a car," she said.
The man and the children were uninjured.
Witnesses described the car involved as a small dark-coloured hatchback.
Highway patrol officers have implored anyone in the area at the time with footage or information to come forward as the search for the alleged hit-run offender continues.
* Surname withheld
Anyone who has dashcam footage or any information that could assist police with their enquiries is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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