Avenel fatal crash: Driver killed in tragic crash in historic town in Victoria
Police are investigating after a driver died in a crash in Avenel, Victoria.
A passer-by called emergency services to Avenel-Nagambie Road, after noticing a crashed vehicle, just before 10am on Sunday.
Victoria Police said it appears the driver of a ute lost control and crashed into a tree before the vehicle came to rest on its roof.
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The small historic town is about 129km north of Melbourne, known for its connection to Ned Kelly.
Anyone who witnessed the collision or with footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
