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Person dies after car crashes into tree on Steiglitz-She Oaks Rd

A person has died after a car crashed into a tree in She Oaks on Sunday, the second fatal crash in the region in days.

Police are investigating a fatal crash in She Oaks on Sunday night. Picture: Peter Ristevski
Police are investigating a fatal crash in She Oaks on Sunday night. Picture: Peter Ristevski

A person has died after a car crashed into a tree in She Oaks, about 30km northwest of Geelong.

Emergency services were called to Steiglitz-She Oaks Rd about 8pm on Sunday after reports of a crash.

The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene.

They are yet to be formally identified.

Moorabool Highway Patrol officers are investigating the crash.

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It comes after a Geelong man died after a car crashed into a tree in Barunah Plains on Thursday.

Police said the car was travelling on Hamilton Highway about 8.30pm when it left the road and struck a tree.

A 32-year-old man from Norlane died at the scene.

Barunah Plains is about 55km west of Geelong.

There have been 76 lives lost on our roads in 2025, compared to 79 this time last year.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, has dashcam footage or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

Originally published as Person dies after car crashes into tree on Steiglitz-She Oaks Rd

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