Pedestrian struck outside Beenleigh Showgrounds event as teen driver allegedly flees Queensland hit-and-run

A teen driver has been charged over a hit-and-run.

The 17-year-old boy allegedly struck a pedestrian outside the Beenleigh Showgrounds on James St in Beenleigh, about 40min south of Brisbane, about 8.30pm on Friday.

The pedestrian, a 51-year-old Rathdowney man, suffered serious leg injuries.

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