York man charged for hit and run involving a 13-year-old girl
A York man has been changed with dangerous driving occasioning bodily harm following a crash involving a 13-year-old girl in Roebourne.
It is alleged around 11pm on Saturday, September 15 the man was travelling on Andover Way and struck a 13-year-old girl.
She received serious facial injuries and was flown to Perth Children’s Hospital.
It will be further alleged the vehicle did not stop at the scene.
Police have charged a 50-year-old man from York with dangerous driving occasioning bodily harm, failure to report an incident, and failure to stop and ensure assistance received after incident occasioning bodily harm
He is due to appear in Karratha Magistrates Court on Friday 22 February 2019.
Eliza Wynn
Journalist
