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Man dies following Dalyston collision

Monday 27 February 2023 9:46pm

A man has died following a collision in Dalyston this morning.

Investigators have been told a car and a garbage truck collided head-on along the Bass Highway about 5.45am.

Sadly, the male driver of the car died at the scene.

His female passenger was not injured and taken to hospital for observation.

The truck driver, a 63-year-old man, was not injured and is assisting police with their enquiries.

Investigations into the circumstances surrounding the collision are continuing.

Anyone with footage or information about the collision is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.auExternal Link .

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Reviewed 27 February 2023