Luton Murray, 38, turned himself in to police after public appeals. He appeared in Ballarat Magistrates' Court on August 25. He was charged with dangerous driving causing death.
Why it mattersThis case shows police work to investigate fatal hit-runs and hold drivers accountable. Dangerous driving causing death carries serious penalties if proven.
AustraliaThis case underlines Australia's response to hit-run deaths and highlights how police pursue those who flee accident scenes in Victoria.
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