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Driver dies in Lilydale after two car collision

Police are investigating the circumstances of a fatal collision in Lilydale on Thursday evening.

It is understood two vehicles collided on Hull Road about 6pm.

There was a CFA callout for brigades from Mooroolbark, Wandin and Mount Evelyn to attend where it was possible a person was trapped on the corner of Charles Road and Hull Road.

The yet-to-be formally identified driver of the first vehicle died at the scene.

The driver of the second vehicle was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and his passenger was uninjured.

The investigation into the cause of the collision remains ongoing.

Anyone who witnessed the collision or with dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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