A man has died following a collision in Mount Wallace on Anzac Day.
Emergency services were called to reports two garbage trucks, travelling in the same direction, collided on Mt Wallace-Ballark Road on Monday about 5.30am.
The driver of the rear truck, a 69-year-old Melton South man, was cut from the vehicle and taken to hospital in a critical condition.
He sadly died last night.
The driver of the other truck, a 56-year-old Melton West man, was not injured.
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision and will prepare a report for the Coroner.
WorkSafe Victoria are also investigating.
Anyone who witnessed the crash, with dash cam footage or further information is urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.auExternal Link.
