Man dies after Carpendeit crash

A man has died following a single vehicle crash in Carpendeit last night.

It's believed the driver of Holden Commodore travelling west on Carpendeit Bungador Road lost control at a right-hand bend and crashed into a tree about 11.20pm.

The scene was discovered just after 7am by a passer-by who called emergency services.

The driver of the station wagon, a 61-year-old local man, died at the scene.

The latest Lives Lost Tally will be available at https://www.police.vic.gov.au/news

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