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Introduction
A devastating single-vehicle rollover on the South Gippsland Highway in Tooradin has claimed the life of one man and left two others seriously injured.
Tooradin Crash Overview
The tragic incident occurred late Saturday night, just after 8:30 pm, on the South Gippsland Highway near Baxter-Tooradin Road in Tooradin, southeast of Melbourne. The vehicle involved was a silver 2009 Jeep Wrangler carrying three occupants.
Fatality, Injuries, and Investigation
Sadly, one of the occupants, a man believed to be in his 30s or 40s, died at the scene of the Tooradin crash. The other two men, aged 38 and 34, sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries and were transported to the hospital. Police suspect the 38-year-old man was the driver at the time of the crash.
Authorities are currently investigating the Tooradin crash, as it is believed the Jeep Wrangler may have been involved in a prior collision before losing control and rolling over.
Appeal for Witnesses and Information
Police are urging anyone who witnessed the Tooradin crash or has any information, CCTV footage, or dashcam footage to contact Crime Stoppers.
Conclusion
This tragic Tooradin crash serves as a somber reminder of the importance of road safety and the potential dangers of multi-vehicle incidents. Our thoughts are with the families and friends of those involved.