Northern Hwy collision claims life

Victoria Police attended the scene, along with Advanced Life Support paramedic crews.

The driver and sole occupant of the car, an Elthan woman, 18, died at the scene.

The driver of the truck, a 71-year-old man from the Moyne area, stopped at the scene.

The circumstances surrounding the incident are yet to be established, and the investigation is ongoing.

The Northern Hwy, between Spiers Rd and Echuca-Mitiamo Rd, was closed to traffic in both directions due to the incident.

Road users are advised to allow extra time for their journeys and follow the direction of emergency services as investigations are carried out.

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Anyone who witnessed the incident, with footage or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or anonymously at crimestoppersvic.com.au