UPDATED | The men had been ‘very happy,’ according to their employer for the day. Four are now dead and the car’s driver is under police guard in hospital.
The four men who died in a traumatic collision in northern Victoria on Wednesday afternoon were farm labourers from India heading home after a day’s work nearby and who had been “very happy” as they embarked on what was to be their final journey.
The driver of the ute driver, a man in his 20s, was not seriously injured and stopped to assist at the scene. He was later transported to Goulburn Valley Health Hospital in a stable condition with minor injuries, according to Ambulance Victoria.Victoria Police Acting Assistant Commissioner Justin Goldsmith said early signs pointed to a “T-bone type collision” and the car driving “into the path of the Hilux”.
“I’ve seen a few accidents there,” Singh said, adding he believed rumble strips or the intersection being offset would reduce the danger of the crossroads. “It’s certainly going to have an impact on those people. It reverberates right throughout the local community.” There was a near-miss between a truck and a ute at the Pine Lodge Road and Cosgrove-Lemnos Road intersection just last month, according to theDuring a Thursday morning press conference, former road safety minister Ben Carroll said his heart went out to the families affected by the crash.
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