Toddler dies after being struck by car in Tatura

A toddler has died after being struck by a Ford Falcon ute outside a Tatura home last night (27 January), Victoria Police say.

Emergency services were called to the Peter Avenue home about 6pm.

The 1-year-old Tatura boy was worked on by paramedics and police but died at the scene.

The 29-year-old male driver, from Tatura, was not injured.

Police will prepare a report for the coroner.

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