Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash which occurred at Roslynmead on Wednesday evening.
Emergency services were called to Torrumbarry-Roslynmead Rd near Bickford Rd about 6.05pm after reports a car had crashed into a tree.
On arrival crews removed three people from the car and ambulance officers started treatment.
Unfortunately one of the passengers, a 72-year-old Bamawm man, died at the scene.
The driver, a 69-year-old Bamawm woman, and the other passenger, a 63-year-old Maiden Gully man, have been taken to hospital for treatment.
The exact cause of the crash is yet to be determined and investigations continue.
Anyone who witnessed the crash or has dash-cam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
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