Woman dies following Mansfield collision

Detectives from the Major Collision Investigation Unit are investigating after a woman died following in a collision in Mansfield this afternoon (14 September), Victoria Police say.

Investigators have been told a woman was travelling south on Mansfield – Whitfield Road at about 1.10pm. when her car was struck by another vehicle being driven by a 22-year-old man from Mansfield.

It is believed the man was travelling East on Dead Horse Lane and collided with the woman’s car as he passed through the intersection of Mansfield – Whitfield Road.

The woman, whose identity is yet to be confirmed, was the sole occupant of her car and died at the scene.

The man received non-life threatening injuries and has been taken to hospital.

No other people were injured in the collision.

The investigation remains ongoing.

Anyone who witnessed the crash is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.

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