Fatal collision in Warrayure

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal collision in Warrayure this morning.

Emergency services were called to reports a car and loaded livestock truck collided near the intersection of Glenelg Highway and North Mibus Road about 8.15am.

The truck rolled on its side and both vehicles engulfed in flames.

Sadly, the driver of the car, who is yet to be formally identified, died at the scene.

The driver of the truck was taken to hospital with minor 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

Kathryn Muffett

Media Unit

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