MCIU appealing for information

Key points

• Detectives are appealing for dashcam footage and information after a 63-year-old woman was found dead in Tarneit. Her body was found by a passerby at the intersection of Leakes Road and Derrimut Road shortly after 5.30am on 20 October.
• Police believe she was struck by a car while crossing a pedestrian crossing on her morning walk. A 32-year-old Truganina man has given a statement, and his vehicle has been seized for forensic examination.
• Anyone driving on Derrimut Road near Leakes Road between 5am and 6am that morning is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.