One dead and serious injuries in horror car vs truck smash on Murray Valley Hwy

One person is dead and two people are seriously injured after it is believed a truck and a car collided on the Murray Valley Hwy.

The driver of a truck is dead after a truck and a car collided in a horror smash in northern Victoria.

Police are now investigating the collision, which occured in Yalca Tuesday morning.

Emergency services were called to Waaia-Bearii Road and Murray Valley Highway about 7.30am.

It is understood a truck and car collided, before the truck veered off the road and crashed into a tree.

The driver of the truck died at the scene.

The male driver of the car was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police have blocked off the scene of a car vs truck fatality in Yalca.

The female passenger was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries.

Police are continuing to establish the exact circumstances of the collision and investigations are ongoing.

Anyone who witnessed the collision, has dashcam/CCTV footage or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online.