Police are responding to fatal crash at Hillside

A man has died following a single-car crash at Hillside near Bairnsdale yesterday afternoon (15 May).

Investigators have been told that a vehicle left Princes Highway and struck a tree approximately 3.45pm near Hillside Road.

The 29-year-old male driver from Bairnsdale died at the scene.

The exact circumstances surrounding the crash are yet to be established and the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information or who may have witnessed the incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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