Queensland Police have charged a 17-year-old driver following a crash in Beenleigh last night, that has left a 51-year-old man with serious leg injuries.
In a statement, Police said that at around 8.30pm, officers were called to reports a Holden Commodore had struck two parked vehicles and a pedestrian on James Street.
The driver of the Holden, a 17-year-old boy, is alleged to have then fled the scene on foot.
He was located a short distance away by members of the public.
The pedestrian, a 51-year-old Rathdowney man, sustained serious leg injuries and was transported to Princess Alexandra Hospital in a stable condition.
Police have since charged a 17-year-old Yarrabilba boy with one count of dangerous operation of a vehicle causing grievous bodily harm.
He is due to appear in Beenleigh Magistrates Court on Monday, 29 September.
Anyone who may have information, including relevant dashcam vision of the incident, to contact police.
