Fatal collision in Lang Lang

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal collision in Lang Lang this afternoon.

Emergency services were called to reports a milk truck and car collided on South Gippsland Highway near the intersection of Bass Highway just before 1pm.

The driver and sole occupant of the car, who is yet to be formally identified, died at the scene.

The driver of the truck was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Investigations are ongoing into the circumstances of the collision.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, with footage or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or anonymously at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

For the current provisional lives lost tally please see - https://www.police.vic.gov.au/road-safety

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