‘Knocked me over’: Safety fears at Melbourne marathon as teen charged with hitting woman

The Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 11, 2026

Runners complained of safety concerns during the marathon, including one who claimed he was struck by a pacing vehicle while attempting help a woman clipped by a car.

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