Porsche driver located and investigation into fatal collision in Kew continues

Police have located the driver of a Porsche believed to be involved in the fatal collision involving the death of four police members in Kew yesterday.

He is currently being spoken to by police and is assisting Homicide Squad detectives in relation to the investigation.

The investigation into the exact cause of the collision remains ongoing.

Police are still urging anyone who was driving in the area, who has dashcam footage or who witnessed the incident, in particular the movements of the truck immediately before the collision to contact Crime Stoppers.

The multi-vehicle collision occurred inbound on the Eastern Freeway near Chandler Highway just after 5.30pm.

A male truck driver has been taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Motorists are asked to avoid the area as the road will be closed for some time.

Investigators would like to thank the public for the significant number of calls to Crime Stoppers in relation to the whereabouts of this person.

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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