Fawkner Highway Patrol are investigating following a fatal crash at Craigieburn this afternoon, Victoria Police say.
It’s understood the driver of a car was reversing from a Barnell Street driveway about 2.30pm.
The car is believed to have struck a water meter and as the driver got out to investigate the car rolled backwards onto her.
The 32-year-old Craigieburn woman died at the scene.
Two young children, aged seven-years-old and four-years-old, were in the car at the time and were not injured.
The 7-year-old boy got out of the car and ran inside and rang his dad.
Police will prepare a report for the coroner.
Anyone who witnessed the crash is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
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