Police are investigating a fatal collision in Cheltenham this morning.
Emergency services were called to reports a garbage truck and car had collided on Nepean Highway, near Cobham Street, about 3.45am.
The male driver of the car, who is yet to be formally identified, died at the scene.
The truck driver, a 42-year-old man, was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The exact circumstances surrounding the collision are yet to be established and the investigation is ongoing.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or with information 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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