Police are responding to fatal crash in Maffra

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a single vehicle crash in Maffra this afternoon.

It is believed the car has left Stratford-Maffra Road just after 3pm and has struck a tree.

The yet to be formally identified male driver has died at the scene, the female passenger will be airlifted to hospital in a serious condition.

The exact cause of the crash is yet to be determined at this stage.

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

Provisional Lives Lost:

2020: 86

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