# Man In Critical Condition After Car Theft Attempt | Australia News

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Podcast: [Australia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/australia-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569932)
Published: 2026-08-01T12:57:57+00:00
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## Resource

A 68-year-old man is in critical condition after bravely trying to stop his car from being stolen in Melbourne’s northwest — only to be struck and left for dead as the thief sped away. Detectives are now racing to solve the hit-and-run, while the community watches with heartbreak and urgency as authorities work to bring the culprit to justice and support the victim’s recovery. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0901c05480e5bddc

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