Man charged after woman struck by car thief outside Melbourne hospital
- A 66-year-old woman is in critical condition after being struck by her own vehicle during a carjacking outside Casey Hospital in Berwick, Melbourne, around 10:45 AM on Wednesday.
- The woman was attempting to stop the thief when he jumped into her car, according to Victoria Police.
- Victoria Police have yet to locate the stolen vehicle, a 2012 brown Ford Territory with registration DEX 581.
- Police are urging witnesses or anyone with information or video footage of the incident to come forward.
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Woman fighting for life after being hit by her own car in hospital carjacking
The woman was escorting her husband from the car park of Casey Hospital when a man who had just left the hospital allegedly jumped into her car.
Accused hit-run driver at Casey Hospital was allegedly on bail
A man accused of an alleged car theft and hit-and-run at Casey Hospital on 23 April had been allegedly on bail at the time, according to police charge sheets. Adam Barry, 25, of no fixed address, was arrested in Pioneer Bay that afternoon with the allegedly stolen vehicle recovered nearby, police say. Barry did not apply for bail in a short hearing at Dandenong Magistrates’ Court the following day (24 April). A defence lawyer told the court that…
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