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General News
13 May, 2025
Red Lion man killed in weekend collision
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal collision in Pootilla, near Ballarat, on Sunday.
Police are urging anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.
It is understood two vehicles collided at the intersection of Springbank Road and Bungaree-Creswick Road at about 4 pm.
The driver of the first vehicle, a 43-year-old Red Lion man, died at the scene.
The driver of the second vehicle was not injured.
The investigation into the cause of the collision remains ongoing.
The incident brings the total number of lives lost on the state’s roads this year to 106, five more compared to the same time last year.
Anyone who witnessed the crash or with dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crime stoppersvic.com.au
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