Two people have been flown to Melbourne hospitals following a collision at Kaarimba on the morning of Wednesday, October 21.
Police said a Ford Ranger and a Mazda collided head-on on Barmah-Shepparton Rd near Purdies Rd at around 7.20am.
The driver of the Mazda, a 39-year-old man, was flown to hospital with critical injuries.
The passenger in the Mazda, also a 39-year-old man, was flown to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Police said the driver of the Ford, a 31-year-old man, was transported to hospital under police guard with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
An Ambulance Victoria spokesperson said one man was flown to The Alfred hospital, another man was flown to Royal Melbourne Hospital and the third was driven to Goulburn Valley Health.
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are en route and will investigate the circumstances of the collision.
Anyone who witnessed the incident, has dashcam or CCTV footage or anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit an online confidential report at crimestoppersvic.com.au
Earlier:
Two people were trapped in the same vehicle after a crash near the intersection of Barmah-Shepparton Rd and Purdies Rd at Kaarimba on Wednesday, October 21.
Numurkah SES attended the scene alongside the CFA, paramedics and police.
One person needed to be freed using hydraulic equipment.
The second was assisted by SES members, but the hydraulic equipment was not needed.
A third person in another vehicle was able get themselves out of the vehicle.
Barmah-Shepparton Rd remained closed at 11.20am.
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