Jan Juc truck driver charged after woman dies in horror crash
A Jan Juc truck driver has been charged after a fatal crash in Victoria’s north on Friday.
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A truck driver from Jan Juc has been charged after a fatal collision in Victoria’s north on Friday.
Emergency crews were called to the Midland Hwy in Carag Carag, between Bendigo and Shepparton, about midday.
Police allege a truck collided with a Holden Astra hatchback.
A 73-year-old Shepparton woman, who was a passenger in the hatchback, was taken to hospital but later died.
The driver of the hatchback, a 32-year-old woman also from Shepparton, was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
The 32-year-old man has been charged with dangerous driving causing death.
He has been bailed and will front the Bendigo Magistrates Court on May 31.
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