Road death in Balliang

Ambulance at Footscray hospital, Eleanor st. emergency end. (Joe Mastroianni). 245951_04

A driver has died this morning after colliding with a utility at Balliang.

It’s believed the utility collided with the car on Reddens Road at the intersection of Bacchus Marsh and Balliang Road shortly before 6am.

The driver was the sole occupant of the car and is yet to be formally identified.

The driver of the utility was taken to hospital for observation and is assisting police with inquiries.

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision.

Any witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

Sarah Oliver