Detectives are investigating after a pedestrian was fatally struck by a car in Melbourne’s north this morning.
Police were called to Dalton Road in Epping about 10am after reports a car had mounted the footpath and hit a pedestrian.
The man who was struck died at the scene.
He is yet to be identified by police.
After hitting the pedestrian, the car continued along the footpath before hitting a pole and a building, according to police.
The driver was seriously injured and was taken to hospital by police.
Investigators are working to determine the circumstances of the crash.
Anyone who witnessed the crash has been urged to contact Crime Stoppers.