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HomeNewsWoman charged over alleged Noosa Heads hit and run

Woman charged over alleged Noosa Heads hit and run

Police have charged a 34-year-old Maroochydore woman after an alleged hit and run incident in Noosa Heads on 15 August.

It will be alleged the woman had a verbal altercation with a group inside a venue on Noosa Drive around 8.45pm.

The group left the venue, and while walking along Edgar Bennett Avenue around 9pm, the woman allegedly drove towards the group in a white Mazda CX-3 and hit a 29-year-old man.

Police will allege the woman intentionally hit the man before driving away from the scene.

The man was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Investigations led police to locate the woman and the Mazda at a property on Quamby Place, Noosa Heads.

The Mazda was seized for forensic examination.

The 34-year-old Maroochydore woman was arrested and charged with one count each of dangerous operation of a vehicle and adversely affected by an intoxicating substance and fail to comply with duties of driver involved in a crash and give the drivers required particulars to an injured person.

She is due to appear in Noosa Magistrates Court on 16 September.

Investigations are ongoing and anyone who witnessed the incident or has relevant information or vision is urged to contact police.

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