Coburg North Collision: elderly man dies in hospital after Sydney Rd crash
Police have appealed for witnesses after an elderly man died more than three weeks after he was hit by a car on Sydney Rd.
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An elderly man has died in hospital following a collision on Coburg North’s Sydney Rd earlier this month, Victoria Police has confirmed.
In a statement police said that the 92-year-old man, whose identity was yet to be confirmed, was crossing at the intersection of Sydney and Bakers Rds shortly after lunchtime on April 7.
The driver, a 25-year-old Hadfield man, struck the victim at 12:20, police said.
The driver was uninjured and is assisting police with their inquiries.
Anyone witnesses or people who may have dashcam footage are urged to contact Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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