A 49-year-old Pimlico man has been charged following an alleged hit-and-run incident in Hyde Park, Townsville, on November 8, Queensland Police said. Police were called to Charters Towers Road at about 4:22 p.m. after a black Nissan Navara allegedly struck a building. The driver and sole occupant is accused of leaving the scene along Purves Street before being located nearby on Granville Street and taken into custody. Police allege the man returned a blood-alcohol reading of 0.232 percent, more than four times Queensland’s legal limit. He has been charged with driving under the influence of liquor, failing to remain at an incident and render assistance, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, and driving while adversely affected by an intoxicating substance. The man is scheduled to appear in Townsville Magistrates Court on November 25. Post navigation Driver Killed in Bogie Crash Man Found Dead After Marine Search