Sadly, a man has died after a serious crash on the Bass Highway at Ulverstone earlier today.
Police and emergency services were called to the scene just before noon on Thursday after reports two vehicles had crashed.
A 68-year-old Penguin man – who was a passenger in one of the vehicles – received serious injuries and was treated by paramedics.
Sadly, he died at the scene.
A driver and another passenger received non-life-threatening injuries and were transported to the North West Regional Hospital.
The highway was closed for several hours as a result of the crash.
Investigations are ongoing, and a report will be prepared for the coroner.
Our thoughts are with the man's family and loved ones.
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