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Twelve still in hospital after pedestrians felled in Melbourne

Pedestrians on the corner of Flinders and Elizabeth Streets in Melbourne
Pedestrians on the corner of Flinders and Elizabeth Streets in Melbourne Source: SBS

The driver of a car that struck pedestrians outside Melbourne's main train station could face a formal police interview this afternoon. The 32-year-old man is under guard in hospital, where he is being treated for minor injuries. Twelve people remain in hospital, three in a critical condition.


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By Greg Dyett

Source: SBS


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The driver of a car that struck pedestrians outside Melbourne's main train station could face a formal police interview this afternoon. The 32-year-old man is under guard in hospital, where he is being treated for minor injuries. Twelve people remain in hospital, three in a critical condition.



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