Boy dies after being hit by car in Teesdale

A child tragically died after being hit by a car while walking to school in Teesdale, Victoria, on Bannockburn-Shelford Road just after 8am Thursday. Despite CPR efforts, the child succumbed to injuries at the scene. The vehicle involved initially fled but was later found at a nearby address, and the female driver is now cooperating with police investigations. Detectives from the Major Collision Investigation Unit are on-site to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. Authorities are urging anyone with information or dashcam footage to come forward. The incident has sparked a significant investigation into traffic safety in the area.