July 7, 2024

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Introduction
A devastating single-vehicle rollover on the South Gippsland Highway in Tooradin, south of Melbourne, has left one man dead and two others seriously injured. Police are appealing to the public for help in identifying the deceased passenger.

Tooradin Crash Overview
The fatal incident occurred around 8:30 pm last night on the South Gippsland Highway. A Jeep Wrangler carrying three men lost control at the Baxter Tooradin Road roundabout and rolled over, ejecting one of the passengers.

Fatality and Appeal for Identification
Tragically, one of the men, estimated to be in his 30s or 40s, was killed in the Tooradin crash. Police have released a description of a distinctive eagle tattoo on his body, hoping it will help identify him. The other two occupants of the vehicle sustained serious injuries and were hospitalized.

Tooradin Crash Investigation
Major Crash Investigators are looking into the possibility that the Jeep Wrangler was involved in another crash or altercation before the rollover, particularly in the Cranbourne area. Police suspect alcohol and excessive speed may have contributed to the fatal crash.

Conclusion and Call for Information
Authorities are urging anyone who may have information about the deceased man’s identity or witnessed the Tooradin crash to contact Crime Stoppers. This tragic incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of responsible driving.