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Woman dies after collision in Yering

A woman died in hospital following a collision in Yering last month.

Emergency services were called to reports a Toyota Estima and a Toyota CH-R collided on the Melba Highway about 5.40pm on Monday 28 July.

At the time of the collision the passenger of the CH-R, a 94-year-old Yarra Glen woman, was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

The drivers of the CH-R and the Estima were both taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, with CCTV/dashcam footage or any information that could assist police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at crimestoppersvic.com.au

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