Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating following a fatal collision in Malmsbury this afternoon.
Investigators were called to the two-car collision on Mollison Street around 2.35pm.
The driver of the second car, a 74-year-old Kyneton woman, was taken to hospital but has died.
The driver of the other vehicle, a 30-year-old Hawthorn East man was uninjured and is assisting police with their enquiries.
The exact circumstances of the collision are unknown, and the investigation is ongoing.
Anyone who witnessed the collision, has dash cam footage or any other information that could assist police with their enquiries is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
For the current lives lost tally see https://www.police.vic.gov.au/news