A boy has died in hospital following a collision in Fitzroy early this morning.
Police have been told the teenager was driving a SYM Orbit motorised scooter along Nicholson Street when it appears he collided with a vehicle about 12.40am.
The rider, a 15-year-old Echuca boy, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries where he later died.
The driver of the vehicle is assisting police with their enquiries.
Investigations into the collision are ongoing and police will prepare a report for the Coroner.
Anyone who witnessed the collision, or with dashcam is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
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