Wednesday,
1 October 2025
Truck driver dies in fiery truck stop crash

A truck driver has died after a fiery crash into two parked trucks at the South Wangaratta Hume Freeway rest area on Wednesday morning.

A Victoria Police spokesperson said it was understood a freight truck lost control before it crashed into the parked trucks in the southbound rest area and subsequently caught fire just before 5am.

The yet-to-be-identified driver and sole occupant of the truck died...

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