A man has been charged over an early morning alleged hit-and-run fatal accident in Hamilton earlier this week.
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Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives laid the charges over the March 10 accident in which a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Henry Court just after 3am.
The victim, a 48-year-old Hamilton man, died at the scene.
The driver allegedly fled the scene and was arrested a short time later.
A 52-year-old south-west man was charged with dangerous driving causing death, fail to stop and fail to render assistance.
He was to appear at Melbourne Magistrates' Court on Saturday morning.
Investigators are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with dash cam footage to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
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