Driver located deceased in Chum Creek

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a single vehicle crash in Chum Creek overnight.

Emergency services were called to Healesville-Kinglake Road around midnight after a crashed vehicle was located, with nobody inside.

The Air Wing assisted in searching the area, and sadly the body of a 43-year-old Chum Creek man was found nearby.

He was declared deceased at the scene around 4.30am.

Police will prepare a report for the Coroner.

Anyone who witnessed the crash or with dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report via www.crimestoppersvic.com.auExternal Link.

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