Drive Charged After White Hills Fatal Crash

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives have charged a man following a fatal crash in White Hills on Sunday, 28 July.

It is alleged a car veered from the road into a business yard on Powell Steet about 9.30am.

The passenger, a 19-year-old Long Gully man, died at the scene.

The driver, a 24-year-old Eaglehawk man, was taken to hospital under police guard.

Detectives have since charged the man with dangerous driving causing death.

He will appear at the Bendigo Magistrates’ Court later today.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, has CCTV, dashcam footage or any other 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

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