Charged after Jeffcott North fatal crash

Police detectives have charged 34-year-old West Australian man following a fatal crash in Jeffcott North last year.

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Police detectives have charged 34-year-old West Australian man following a fatal crash in Jeffcott North last year.

Emergency services were called to reports a Nissan X-Trail rolled on Donald-Swan Hill Road about 2:15am on March 2, 2024.

The front seat passenger of the Nissan, a 67-year-old Nyah woman, died at the scene.

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Two male passengers from Woorinen South, aged 29 and 31, were both taken to hospital with serious injuries.

The driver of the vehicle, a 34-year-old man, was taken to hospital under police guard at the time.

He’s since been charged with culpable driving causing death, dangerous driving causing death, driving in a manner dangerous, careless driving and driving under the influence of illicit drugs.

The man from Norseman, Western Australia, was bailed to appear before Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on Monday, April 28.

SOURCEVictoria Police
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