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Driver charged over Warburton fatal

Police have charged a woman with dangerous driving causing death following a fatal collision in Warburton yesterday.

Emergency services were called to reports that a bike rider had allegedly been struck along Surrey Road about 11.15am. 

The cyclist, an 81-year-old Mooroolbark man, was treated at the scene but could not be revived.

The 30-year-old driver from Warburton was bailed to appear at the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on 11 September.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has dashcam or CCTV footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or visit www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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