January 13th, 2023Witnesses, dash cam footage sought in wake of Tallarook fatality

Police have been investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash in Tallarook last week.

It is believed a truck came off the Hume Freeway and became wedged under a tree around 4am last Wednesday, January 4.

Emergency services attended the scene but the driver could not be revived.

Police were investigating whether the man experienced a medical episode prior to the crash.

Victoria Police were also preparing a report for the coroner.

Anyone who witnessed the collision, has dashcam footage or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report via Crime Stoppers online.