A MAN is in a critical but stable condition in hospital after he was hit by a tow truck in White Hills.
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Police say the man sustained life-threatening injuries when he was struck by a white Isuzu truck while attempting to cross Napier Street.
The incident occurred shortly before 1am on Sunday.
Paramedics transported a Diggers Rest man in his 30s to Bendigo Health in a critical condition.
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He was later flown to the Alfred hospital in Melbourne in a critical condition with upper body injuries.
The driver of the truck, a 67-year-old Melton man, stopped at the scene and is assisting police with their inquiries.
Fire Rescue Victoria confirmed its crews were called to a road crash on the Midland Highway early on Sunday morning.
Police are still investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Anyone with information has been urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or make a confidential report on line at crimestoppersvic.com.au.
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