Fatal collision in Kangaroo Ground

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal collision in Kangaroo Ground this afternoon.

Emergency Services were called to reports of a collision between two vehicles on Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Road about 4.15pm.

CPR was performed but the driver of the first vehicle, a 27-year-old Wollert woman, died at the scene.

The driver second vehicle was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The exact circumstances surrounding the collision are being investigated.

Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Road is closed southbound and diversions are in place.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, with footage or any information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

For the current provisional lives lost tally please see - https://www.police.vic.gov.au/road-safety

Katherine McLeod

Media Unit

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