Police investigate truck crash in Deer Park

Police are investigating after a small delivery truck crashed into a stationary bus in Deer Park this morning.

It is believed the driver of the truck travelling along Neale Road lost control and crashed into the rear of the bus about 7.45am.

There were no passengers inside the bus at the time and the bus driver was taken to hospital with back injuries.

The truck driver, a 40-year-old man was taken to hospital in a critical condition.

Brimbank Highway Patrol officers are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident and are keen to speak to any witnesses.

Anyone with dashcam footage or any other information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimstoppersvic.com.auExternal Link

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