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Somerville crash: Man dead after Western Port Highway head-on

A head-on collision between two cars on the Western Port Highway has tragically claimed the life of a man.

A head-on collision between two cars on Western Port Highway, Somerville has killed a man.
A head-on collision between two cars on Western Port Highway, Somerville has killed a man.

A man has died following a two-car collision in Somerville on Monday.

Police said it was believed the driver of a Daihatsu travelling on Western Port Highway has veered onto the wrong side of the road and hit a Mitsubishi head on about 2.30pm.

The male driver of the Daihatsu, who was yet to be formally identified, died at the scene.

The sole occupant of the Mitsubishi was not injured.

The exact cause of the collision is yet to be determined.

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

lucy.callander@news.com.au

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