Australian MP Helen Haines rushed to hospital after being hit by car
Australian MP Helen Haines hospitalised after being hit by car

Independent MP for Indi Dr Helen Haines was rushed to hospital following an incident outside her electorate office, with police investigating whether the act was intentional.

Incident outside electorate office

The Australian politician was taken to hospital after being hit by a car in an incident that occurred outside her electorate office. Police have arrested a man in connection with the incident.

Authorities said they are investigating whether the incident was an intentional act.

Police investigation underway

Further details are expected to emerge as the investigation continues.