Man dead after car goes off cliff in Victorian high country
A man is dead and two others are in hospital fighting for life after a car they were in flew off a cliff in Gooram on Sunday night.
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A man has died after a crash in Victoria’s high country on Sunday night.
Emergency services were called to reports of a car going over the edge of a cliff in Gooram about 11pm Sunday.
They found the car down the cliff when they arrived on Euroa-Mansfield Rd, near Ridge Rd.
There were three men inside the car who had to be rescued.
The driver and one passenger were taken to hospital with life threatening injuries.
The other passenger, who is yet to be formally identified, was flown to hospital in a critical condition where he was later pronounced dead.
Anyone who witnessed the crash, has dashcam/CCTV footage or information is urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a confidential report online.
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