A man has died following a two-car collision in Illowa yesterday (10 January), Victoria Police say.
Investigators have been told the man had been travelling along the Princes Highway when he attempted to overtake a row of cars in front of him just after 2.30pm.
His car collided with an oncoming vehicle travelling in the opposite direction.
As a result, the vehicle that was struck overturned, with the male driver, a New Zealand national, and two children taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
The driver and sole occupant of the first car, a 62-year-old Koroit man, was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
He died in hospital this afternoon.
The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone who witnessed the incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
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