Devonport street fight: 19-year-old charged, person hit by car

Tasmania Police are investigating the incident. Image / Pulse

A young man has been charged with aggravated assault following an incident that involved several people reportedly fighting in a Devonport street last night.

Police were called to Morris Avenue around 5pm on Thursday over the disturbance, where it was alleged a person was hit by a car.

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The incident closed the road for a short time while investigations were carried out.

It was later confirmed that one person had indeed been struck by a car and received minor injuries.

The 19-year-old man will appear in the Devonport Magistrates Court at a later date.

Police are asking anyone who witnessed the incident or with information to come forward.