Man, 40, charged over Melbourne crash which put five in hospital

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Man, 40, charged over Melbourne crash which put five in hospital
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A man has been charged over a car crash in Melbourne that injured five people including a teenager who suffered a head injury. 9News

Gulet Ahmed, 40, from Essendon faces multiple charges over the accident.

His Volkswagen Passat allegedly collided with a family's Alfa Romeo, which spun out of control and hit two pedestrians on Lygon Street in Carlton, near the CBD yesterday.Police said the two-vehicle collision on Lygon Street in Carlton came after a Volkswagen Passat was seen driving erratically. The family in the Alfa Romeo suffered serious injuries with a 16-year-old girl rushed to hospital where she remains in a critical condition.A couple from Carlton, a 42-year-old man and a 40-year-old man, were both taken to hospital with injuries after being hit while walking their dog.One of the men suffered a broken pelvis and fractured skull.Victoria Police have said they're expecting to make more charges, and are planning to recreate the crash.

Ahmed has been charged with negligent driving causing serious injury, dangerous driving causing serious injury and possessing methylamphetamine.Victoria Police have said they're expecting to make more charges, and are planning to recreate the crash.Continue reading

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