Fatal crash in Rochford

Published:
Tuesday 7 October 2025 at 12:19 pm

Police will prepare a report for the coroner following a fatal crash in Rochford on 5 October.

Emergency services were called to reports of a car on its roof on Government Road about 8.30am.

The driver and only occupant of the car, a 22-year-old man from Woodend, was taken to hospital with life threatening injuries where he later died.

The investigation into the crash is ongoing.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, with footage or any information that could assist police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online 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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