Fatal Shepparton collision claims second life

A 95 year old woman has died today following a fatal collision with a minibus and a taxi near Shepparton earlier this week, Victoria Police say.

This follows the death of an 80-year-old female passenger from the bus who died at the scene.

The collision happened about 3.30pm at the intersection of Pyke and Turnball Roads, Ardmona on Tuesday 20 June.

The minibus was carrying 12 adult passengers while the taxi was carrying two passengers.

It’s believed that 12 people were injured in the incident.

The taxi driver has been charged with one count of dangerous driving causing death.

Lives Lost

2017: 117

2016: 137

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