Police Lay Charges After Fatal Collision In Merbein

Major Collision Investigation Unit have charged a woman following a fatal collision in Merbein earlier in the month.

It is alleged that a truck collided with a car near the intersection of Main Avenue South and Fifth Street about 2.30pm on 4 April.

The passenger of the car, a 24-year-old woman who was a South Korean national, died at the scene.

The truck driver, a 50-year-old Mildura man, was taken to hospital for observation.

The driver of the car, a 30-year-old woman, has been charged with dangerous driving cause death and fail to stop at a stop sign.

She was bailed to appear before Mildura Magistrates’ Court on 30 April.

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