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A 17-year-old male has been charged in connection with a collision that severely injured a 51-year-old pedestrian, after which the teenager allegedly tried to escape the scene in Brisbane’s south-east.

At approximately 8:30 pm, authorities were informed about a Holden Commodore that purportedly struck two parked vehicles and a 51-year-old pedestrian on James Street in Beenleigh.

The 17-year-old driver from Yarrabilba was alleged to have attempted to flee on foot before being found a short distance away from the scene.

A QLD Kia Police car at night with its sirens on
The teen is set to appear at Beenleigh Magistrates Court on Monday. (Queensland Police)

The 51-year-old pedestrian from Rathdowney sustained serious leg conditions and was taken to Princess Alexandra Hospital in a stable condition.

The teen was charged with one count of dangerous operation of a vehicle causing grievous bodily harm.

He will face Beenleigh Magistrates Court on Monday.

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