February 14th, 2024Fatal crash in Lancefield, police appeal for footage
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives have been investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash that occurred in Lancefield on Sunday afternoon.
It’s believed a white four-wheel drive travelling north along Pyalong Road left the roadway and struck a tree just before 2.30pm.
A yet-to-be formally identified passenger (as at the most recent police report issued) died at the scene.
A second passenger was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The driver of the vehicle was taken to hospital with minor injuries.
The exact circumstances surrounding the crash are yet to be determined and investigations remain ongoing.
Anyone who witnessed the vehicle prior to the collision, with dashcam footage or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via the Crime Stoppers website online.
February 9th, 2024Police seek witnesses, information following fatal collision in Ballarat
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives have been investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal collision that happened in Ballarat last week.
It is believed a 75-year-old female pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in a Peel Street carpark about 6.35pm last Tuesday January 30.
The Sebastopol woman died at the scene.
The driver of the vehicle, a 77-year-old Sebastopol man, stopped at the scene.
The circumstances surrounding the crash are yet to be established and the investigation is ongoing.
Anyone who witnessed the crash, with footage or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via the Crime Stoppers website online.