Woman dies in bus and car collision on Victoria highway
A car driver died and several others were injured when a bus carrying 18 people collided with two vehicles.
Emergency services attended a three-vehicle crash on Melba Highway at Glenburn, Victoria, at about 2:40pm Wednesday. A driver of one car died at the scene.
A teenage boy was taken by helicopter to hospital in serious condition. A man in his 50s was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Two other teenagers had minor injuries. The bus was a scheduled service running from Mansfield to Melbourne with 18 people on board.
- 18
- People on bus
- 1
- Deaths
- Melba Highway at Glenburn, Victoria
- Location
- 2:40pm Wednesday
- Time
Why it mattersRoad crashes of this scale raise questions about highway safety and emergency response in regional Victoria.
AustraliaThe incident affects travel on Melba Highway and highlights risks on busy regional routes connecting rural and metro areas.
Corroborated by7news.com.au
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