Waterford West man charged after alleged Kingston ute hit and run leaves man critical

A man has been charged after he allegedly hit a 40-year-old man with his ute leaving him with critical injuries, south of Brisbane.

The 40-year-old Waterford West man was charged with one count each of dangerous operation of a vehicle causing grievous bodily harm, unlawful use of a vehicle, possession of dangerous drugs and common assault.

A man has been charged after he allegedly hit a 40-year-old man with his ute leaving him with critical injuries, south of Brisbane.

Police were called to a Gloxinia Street address in Kingston on April 20, to reports a person had been hit by a car.

Police alleged a 40-year-old man attended the address in a white Nissan Navara Dual cab ute and hit the 40-year-old Regents Park Man.

He was left with critical chest and abdominal injuries but survived.

The 40-year-old Waterford West man was charged with one count each of dangerous operation of a vehicle causing grievous bodily harm, unlawful use of a vehicle, possession of dangerous drugs and common assault.

His bail was refused and he is expected to appear before the Beenleigh Magistrates Court on July 23.

Originally published as Waterford West man charged after alleged Kingston ute hit and run leaves man critical