Man critical after alleged hit-run in Adelaide's inner south
A woman has been charged after allegedly leaving an elderly man for dead in a hit-run in Adelaide's inner south overnight.
Police allege the 70-year-old man was hit while walking on Goodwood Road, Goodwood, just before 10pm yesterday.
They say the driver then drove from the scene, failing to render assistance to the man.
A woman has been charged after allegedly leaving an elderly man for dead in a hit-run in Adelaide's inner south overnight. sa police
Following enquiries, detectives arrested a 29-year-old Cumberland Park woman today and seized her white SUV as evidence. sa police
"I could only describe that as a fairly heartless, callous act to leave to leave the scene of a collision where someone is seriously injured," SA Police Commissioner Grant Stevens said.
The man was rushed to Royal Adelaide Hospital where he remains with life-threatening injuries.
Following enquiries, detectives arrested a 29-year-old Cumberland Park woman today and seized her white SUV as evidence.
She has been granted conditional bail and is next scheduled to appear before a judge on September 8.
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