Vic: One dead, four injured in head-on smash

AAP General News (Australia)
04-06-2007
Vic: One dead, four injured in head-on smash

Victoria's Easter road toll has risen to three after a head-on smash near Swan Hill
.. in the state's north .. which has left at least one person dead and four injured.

Two cars collided head-on at high speed on the Murray Valley Highway between Kerang
and Swan hill about 10.50 (AEST) this morning.

Rural Ambulance Victoria says at least one person is dead.

Four have been injured .. two seriously .. with one victim still trapped in the wreckage.

An ambulance helicopter's flown to the crash site.

The death takes Victoria's Easter road toll to three .. last year three people died
on Victorian roads over Easter.

The national toll is now 11 with 5 dead in NSW .. two in Queensland and one in the ACT.



(EDS: AAP's Easter road toll figures are for the period 0001 April 5 to 2359 April
9. Some states and territories may have different periods.)

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