Teenage boy dies in horror Devon Meadows crash
A 17-year-old boy has been killed after his car smashed into a truck that was performing a right-hand turn on the South Gippsland Highway.
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A teenager has died following a horror crash between a car and a truck in Melbourne’s southeast.
Emergency services were called to the South Gippsland Highway near Devon Rd about 9.50pm on Thursday.
Police said the truck, which was towing a trailer, was performing a right-hand turn at the time of the crash.
The driver of the car, a 17-year-old boy from Lynbrook, died at the scene.
The truck driver was taken to hospital for treatment with police expected to speak to him on Friday.
The South Gipplsand Highway remains closed in both directions between Craig Rd and Browns Rd.
Detectives urged witnesses to come forward as it is believed there were multiple cars that drove past and may be able to assist with the investigation.
Anyone with information should contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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