Emergency services responded to a single vehicle crash in Watchem West this afternoon.
It’s believed a car travelling on Watchem-Warracknabeal Road around 4pm left the road and struck multiple trees.
There were two yet to be formally identified occupants, one has died at the scene, and the other has been taken to hospital with serious injuries.
The exact cause of the crash is being investigated.
Anyone who witnessed the collision, has CCTV/dashcam footage or anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit an online confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
For the current provisional Lives Lost tally please see – https://www.police.vic.gov.au/road-safety
/Public Release. View in full here.
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