Man charged over fatal crash on Melbourne's West Gate Freeway
A 21-year-old man has been charged following a fatal crash on Melbourne's West Gate Freeway earlier this month.
Police allege a silver Ford Falcon XR6 sedan was travelling outbound along the West Gate Freeway near Williamstown Road when it collided with a Vinnies truck around 10.35am on July 5.
The passenger in the sedan, a 22-year-old Truganina man, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries and died the next day.
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The two male occupants of the Vinnies truck, which rolled on the bridge, were not injured. Nine
A 21-year-old man has been charged following a collision on Melbourne's West Gate Freeway earlier this month. Nine
Three other men, all aged in their 20s and who were also in the sedan, were arrested at the scene and released pending further enquiries.
Police today charged the driver of the car, a Wyndham Vale man, with dangerous driving causing death, six counts of reckless conduct endangering life and committing an indictable offence while on bail.
The two male occupants of the Vinnies truck, which rolled on the bridge, were not injured.
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