Three-Year-Old in Critical Condition After Being Hit by Car in Melbourne

The toddler was struck at a busy intersection in Endeavour Hills, with police investigating the incident.

The accident occurred around 8:30 AM at the intersection of James Cook Drive and Heatherton Road.
The child was taken to Dandenong Hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The driver, a 24-year-old man from Endeavour Hills, remained at the scene and is cooperating with police.
Emergency services, including paramedics and fire crews, responded promptly to the incident.
Police are appealing for witnesses and anyone with CCTV or dashcam footage to assist in the investigation.