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Introduction
The Strzelecki Highway in Hernes Oak, Victoria, was the scene of a devastating accident that resulted in the death of a driver following a collision with a truck.
Strzelecki Highway Crash Overview
The fatal crash occurred around 8:40 am on Thursday morning. Details about the vehicles involved and the exact circumstances of the collision are still under investigation.
Emergency Response and Public Assistance
Passersby immediately stopped to provide assistance to the car’s driver. Despite their efforts and the quick response of emergency services, the driver, whose identity has not yet been confirmed, tragically passed away at the scene.
Strzelecki Highway Crash Investigation
The truck driver was not injured and remained at the scene to cooperate with authorities. Police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash to determine the cause and any contributing factors.
Witness Appeal for the Strzelecki Highway Crash
Police have urged anyone who witnessed the crash or may have relevant information, such as dashcam footage, to come forward and assist with the investigation.
Conclusion
This tragic incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of road safety. Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the deceased during this difficult time.