Nyora man killed in tragic crash

By Mitchell Clarke

A 21-year-old Nyora man has been tragically killed in a car crash in Woodleigh.

Police are investigating the exact circumstances surrounding the fatal crash in the early hours of Wednesday morning, 14 October.

Emergency services were called to Nyora-St Helier Road following reports that a Ute left the road and collided with a tree, at about 12.30am.

The 21-year-old driver died at the scene.

The fatal accident brings the total number of lives lost on the road to 168.

Anyone who witnessed the accident, or who may have dash cam footage, is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.