Man charged after Australian MP struck by vehicle

Police in Australia have charged a man following an incident in which an Australian member of parliament was struck by a vehicle. The woman underwent a leg amputation as a result of her injuries.

The source report says only that police have charged a man and that the MP had a leg amputated after being hit. It does not name the accused or the MP, and it gives no party, location, date or details of the specific charge.

The circumstances of the incident, including whether it was deliberate, are also not stated in the available information.