Two people have been injured after being run over by a runaway car in Alexandra.
It’s believed an unoccupied vehicle began rolling down a hill, running over two spectators at the Alexandra Speedway on Gordon Street at about 10.15pm on Sunday 11 June.
The vehicle came to a stop after hitting a Winnebago.
Two female youths, a 16-year-old from Lilydale and 20-year-old from Marysville, were airlifted to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
The vehicle owner, an 18-year-old Wandin North man, was interviewed in relation to the incident and released pending further enquiries.
Mansfield Highway Patrol will investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident and urge any witnesses or anyone with vision to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
